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Manufacturer URL: |
Manufacturer website
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Manufacturer website
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Predecessor: |
Pentax W60
W60 vs W80
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Successor: |
Pentax W90
W80 vs W90
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Model Number: |
W80 |
DSC-TX1 |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
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Camera Format: |
Compact |
Ultra Compact |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
No |
Retail Price: |
$299.95 |
$379.99 |
Street Price: |
$279.95 |
$302.99 |
Date Available: |
2009-07-15 |
2009-09-01 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
Weight: |
4.8 oz
(136 g)
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5.0 oz
(142 g)
includes batteries
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Size: |
3.9 x
2.2 x
1.0 in.
(99 x
56 x
25 mm)
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3.7 x
2.3 x
0.6 in.
(94 x
58 x
17 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CCD |
CMOS |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
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Sony Exmor R |
Effective Megapixels: |
12.1 |
10.1 |
Sensor Format: |
1/2.3 inch |
1/2.4 inch |
Sensor size: |
28.0735mm2 (6.17mm x 4.55mm) |
27.0544mm2 (5.92mm x 4.57mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
1.54 microns |
1.62 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
n/a |
n/a |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3, 16:9 |
4:3, 16:9 |
Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
Anti Aliasing Filter: |
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Self-Cleaning: |
No |
No |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
No |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
DxO Sensor Score: |
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DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
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DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
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DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
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Image Resolution: |
4000 x 3000
(12.0 MP,
4:3), 4000 x 2672
(10.7 MP,
3:2), 4000 x 2256
(9.0 MP,
Other), 3072 x 2304
(7.1 MP,
4:3), 2592 x 1944
(5.0 MP,
4:3), 2048 x 1536
(3.1 MP,
4:3), 1024 x 768
(0.8 MP,
4:3), 640 x 480
(0.3 MP,
4:3) |
3648 x 2736
(10.0 MP,
4:3), 3648 x 2432
(8.9 MP,
3:2), 3648 x 2056
(7.5 MP,
Other), 2592 x 1944
(5.0 MP,
4:3), 2048 x 1536
(3.1 MP,
4:3), 1920 x 1080
(2.1 MP,
16:9), 640 x 480
(0.3 MP,
4:3) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG (Exif 2.2) |
JPEG (Exif v2.21) |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
n/a |
10.0 |
Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
1280x720 (30/15)
640x480 (30/15)
320x240 (30/15)
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1280x720 (30)
640x480 (30)
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Movie File Format: |
AVI (QuickTime Motion JPEG) |
MPEG-4 |
Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
Yes |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
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HD Video Out: |
No |
Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
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Component |
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Lens Mount: |
n/a |
n/a |
Lens: |
Pentax zoom lens, 11 elements in 8 groups, 5 aspherical elements |
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar; 12 elements in 10 groups, 4 aspheric, 1 prism |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
28 -
140mm
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35 -
140mm
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Focal Length (actual): |
5 -
25mm
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6.2 -
24.7mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
5.00x |
4.00x |
Aperture Range: |
f/3.5 (wide) / f/5.5 (tele) - ??? |
f/3.5 (wide) / f/4.6 (tele) - ?? |
Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
50 cm to Infinity
19.7 in to Infinity
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1 cm to Infinity
0.4 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
1 -
30 cm
0.4 -
11.8 in
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Filter Thread: |
n/a |
n/a |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
No |
Yes |
Digital Zoom: |
Yes |
Yes |
Digital Zoom Values: |
Up to 6.25x |
Up to 2x |
Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
9-point Contrast Detection with face recognition, spot, pan, and auto tracking modes |
9-point / center / spot / flexible (touch) spot AF |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
No |
Viewfinder: |
LCD
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LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
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Focus Peaking: |
No |
No |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
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n/a
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
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Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
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Eye-level Viewfinder: |
No |
No |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
2.5 |
3.0 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
230,000 dots
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230,000 dots
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Touchscreen: |
No |
No |
Articulating Screen: |
No |
No |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
No |
Selfie Screen: |
No |
No |
Max Playback Zoom: |
10.0x |
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Top Deck Display: |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
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Minimum ISO (native): |
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ISO Settings: |
Auto (64-1600), Digital SR (64-6400), Manual (64-6400), ISO 3200/6400 limited to 5mpix |
Auto, 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent , Manual |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1/2/3, Incandescent, Flash, One Push, Two Push Set, Underwater1/2 |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/1500 - 4 sec |
1/1250 - 2 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
No |
No |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
Multi-pattern, center-weighted, spot |
Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
No |
No |
Shutter Priority: |
No |
No |
Full Manual Exposure: |
No |
No |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
Night Scene, Movie, Underwater, Underwater Movie, Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Digital Wide, Surf & Snow, Digital SR, Kids, Pet, Half Length Portrait, Sport, Fireworks, Candlelight, Night Scene Portrait, Text, Food, Digital Panorama, Frame Composite, Report |
Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Twilight using a tripod, Backlight, Backlight Porttait, Landscape, Macro, Portrait , Close Focus |
Self Timer: |
2 or 10 seconds |
2 or 10 seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
Yes |
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High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
Yes |
Flash Modes: |
Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Soft flash |
Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Flash Off |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
n/a |
n/a |
Flash Range Description: |
13 |
ISO Auto: Approx.0.08- Approx.3.0m (0.26 |
Max Flash Sync: |
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Flash Exposure Compensation: |
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External Flash Connection: |
n/a |
n/a |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
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Usable Memory Types: |
SD / SDHC |
MS Duo / MS PRO Duo |
UHS Support: |
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Other Memory: |
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Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
RAW Capture Support: |
No |
No |
Uncompressed Format: |
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Movie File Format: |
AVI (QuickTime Motion JPEG) |
MPEG-4 |
Included Memory: |
33.7 MB |
11.0 MB |
Included Memory Type: |
Internal |
Internal |
Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
No |
NFC: |
No |
No |
Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
Microphone Jack: |
No |
No |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
PictBridge Compliant: |
No |
Yes |
DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
No |
No |
Remote Control Type: |
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Connections (extended): |
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Multi-connector |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
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1.37 |
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
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Unlimited |
Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
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Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
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No |
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
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10.0 |
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
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10 |
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
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0.54 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
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0.63 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
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0.75 seconds |
Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
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0.008 seconds |
Shutter Lag (notes): |
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Startup Time: |
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2.1 seconds |
Play -> Record Time: |
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Flash cycle time, full power: |
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4.0 seconds |
Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
170 shots |
250 shots |
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
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Battery Life, Video: |
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Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary D-LI78 |
Proprietary NP-BD1 |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
InfoLithium rechargeable |
Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary D-LI78 Lithium-ion rechargeable
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1 x Proprietary NP-BD1 InfoLithium rechargeable
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Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
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Internal Charging Supported: |
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Included Software: |
Software S-SW87 (CD ROM) |
Picture Motion Browser Vers 4.3 + USB Driver |
OS Compatibility: |
Windows, Mac OS |
Windows XP SP3/Vista SP2, Mac OSX v(10.3-10.5) |
Notes & Features: |
Waterproof up to 16 feet (5 meters), Shockproof design protects against drops of 3.3 feet (1 meter), Coldproof design allows the camera to be used in sub-zero temperatures of -10 degrees Celsius (14 degrees Fahrenheit). Available in Gunmetal Gray, Cardinal Red and Azure Blue.
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Back-illuminated "Exmor R" CMOS image sensor, SteadyShot optical image stabilization, 3" touch screen LCD, Sweep Panorama mode, Dynamic Range Optimizer Standard and Plus, Face and Motion Detection, HD movie (720p), High speed shoot. Available in silver, gray, pink, and blue. |