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Pentax Optio E80

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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3 editorial reviews
The Optio E80 is a basic compact camera from Pentax that has a few tricks up its sleeve despite its bargain basement price.Read more
The 10-megapixel Pentax Optio E80 is an entry-level digital camera with HD video capture, user-friendly features and large control buttons.Read more
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Pros

  • approachable and easy to use for beginners

Cons

  • the frame rate is limited to 15 fps
  • eliminates concern about running out of power away from a recharge outlet
  • no optical or sensor-shift image stabilisation

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 6.08x4.56 mm
  • 10 Mpx
  • 3648, 2736 px
  • 5.9
  • Spotus
  • 2.7 in
  • no

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Pentax Optio E80 - Pros & Cons

Pentax Optio E80

Pros

  • approachable and easy to use for beginners

Cons

  • the frame rate is limited to 15 fps
  • eliminates concern about running out of power away from a recharge outlet
  • no optical or sensor-shift image stabilisation
  • radio announcer and DJ

Pentax Optio E80 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
2.7 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
3200
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
10 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
3648 x 2736 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

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Pentax Optio E80 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors11.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Max resolution3648 x 2736 px
Other resolutions
  • 3648x2052
  • 3072x2304
  • 2592x1944
  • 2048x1536
  • 1600x1200
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480
ProcessorPRIME
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom3.0 x
Digital zoom5.7 x
Minimum aperture3.1
Maximum aperture5.9
Focal length equiv32 - 95
Focus adjustmentAuto
AutofocusSpotus
Manual focusNo
Normal focus range19.69 in
Macro focus range2.36 in
Number of focus points3
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Photography features
Minimum shutter speed4.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityno
Aperture priorityno
Manual exposure modeno
Exposure compensation plus2
Exposure compensation minus-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
Subject / scene modesyes
Built-in flashyes
Flash range3.5
Flash modes
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
External flashno
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Close-up
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
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Audio features
Microphone typeMono
Voice recordingyes
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Dimensions
Weight6.17 oz
Width4.0 in
Height2.32 in
Depth0.98 in
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Power
Battery life (max)6.5 h
Battery technologyAlkaline
Number of batteries supported2
AC adapter includedyes
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Image
ISOAuto
ISO Autoyes
ISO minimum80
ISO maximum3200
White balance presets6
White balance modesAuto
Custom white balanceyes
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size2.7 in
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots230000
Touch screenno
Live viewyes
ViewfinderNone
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Videography features
Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px
Video recordingyes
HD typeHD
Supported video file formatsMJPEG
Camera playbackSlide show
Motion JPEG frame rate15.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of productSilver
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage6.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • Internal
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Connectivity
HDMIno
USB version2.0
DC-in jackyes

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