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Pentax Optio W60 was announced in 2009 and is a 1/2.33-inch (6.08 x 4.56 mm) Standard Compact camera with 10 Megapixel CCD sensor. Its native ISO ranges from 50 to 6,400. The camera has a Fixed 2.50" screen with 230k dot resolution.
Pentax Optio W60 can capture video up to 1280 x 720 resolution.
In this section we present pros and cons of Pentax Optio W60.
And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:
Pentax Optio W60 has a 2.50" Fixed screen with 230k dot resolution which is quite low by today's standards.
Pentax Optio W60 features a 10 megapixel 1/2.33-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.08 x 4.56 mm and a total area of 27.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 50 - 6,400.
Camera can take pictures up to 3648 x 2736 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolutions like 3648 x 2052, 3072 x 2304, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480 with 4:3, 16:9 aspect ratios.
The camera does not have an image stabilization.
Pentax Optio W60 has a USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) input for data transfer.
Pentax Optio W60 comes with D-LI78 battery pack.
The camera has 36.4 MB internal storage and a single SD/SDHC card slot.
Pentax Optio W60 has Programmed AE electronic lens shutter with CCD electronic shutter. Shutter speed can go up to 1/1500 sec. Camera can shoot continuously up to 1.0 fps.
Pentax Optio W60 has a built-in flash with maximum range of 3.90 m Auto ISO.
Pentax Optio W60 has dimensions of 98 x 56 x 25 mm (3.86 x 2.2 x 0.98"). It weighs 165 g (0.36 lb / 5.82 oz), so it is a lightweight camera.
98 mm (3.86")
56 mm (2.2")
56 mm (2.2")
Pentax Optio W60 dimensions
We give scores to the camera for different type of photography based on its features and specifications. Let us see how Pentax Optio W60 is suitable for six different types of photography.
Pentax Optio W60 gets a score of 66 and is AVERAGE choice for Landscape photography.
Pentax Optio W60 gets a score of 37 and is BAD choice for Sports photography.
Pentax Optio W60 gets a score of 54 and is POOR choice for Wildlife photography.
Pentax Optio W60 gets a score of 43 and is POOR choice for Portrait photography.
Pentax Optio W60 gets a score of 83 and is GOOD choice for Street photography.
Pentax Optio W60 gets a score of 90 and is EXCELLENT choice for Travel photography.
We evaluate Pentax Optio W60 and give score of 45 out of 100. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.
We give Pentax Optio W60 a score of 46 for Sensor parameters.
We give Pentax Optio W60 a score of 36 for Photo parameters.
We give Pentax Optio W60 a score of 7 for Video parameters.
We give Pentax Optio W60 a score of 58 for Focusing parameters.
We give Pentax Optio W60 a score of 48 for Screen and Viewfinder parameters.
We give Pentax Optio W60 a score of 36 for Connectivity parameters.
We give Pentax Optio W60 a score of 83 for Battery, Storage and Physical parameters.
For a full specification list please go to the specifications page:
