Pentax Optio RZ10

Pentax Optio RZ10
Travel zoom Travel zoom
September, 2010

Summary Pentax RZ10

Prices Price
Camera only $329
all RZ10 prices
Score Snapsort rank
Within its price range #53 of 69 Among similar cameras #66 of 83
details details
Specifications Key specs
Zoom Help 10x Screen size Help 2.7"
Aperture Help f/3.2 Screen resolution Help 230k dots
Wide angle Help 28 mm Movie format Help 720p @ 30fps
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Replacement

Pentax has replaced the Optio RZ10 with the RZ18.

Pentax Optio RZ18
Pentax Optio RZ18 announced September, 2011
Zoom Much more zoom
Wide angle Significantly better wide angle
Screen size Significantly larger screen

Compare the new Pentax RZ18 vs the RZ10

Pros

The Pentax RZ10 vs other recent compacts

Light sensitivity Good maximum light sensitivity Help
6,400 ISO
Macro focus Good macro Help
1 cm

Cons

The Pentax RZ10 vs other recent compacts

GPS No GPS Help
Missing geo-tagging
True resolution Lower true resolution Help
9.6 MP
HDR Lacks in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
Thickness Thick Help
1.3"
Lowest price Expensive Help
$328.86
Longest exposure Short exposures Help
4 seconds
Size Slightly large Help
Compact 97x61x33 mm
Touch screen No touch screen Help
More buttons
Announced Old Help
September, 2010
Weight Heavy Help
178 g
Popularity Not so popular Help
Among snapsort users

The Pentax RZ10 vs other recent travel zooms

Wide angle Poor wide angle lens Help
28 mm
Zoom Poor zoom Help
10x
High-speed framerate High speed movies Help
Not supported
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
1 fps
Sensor type Sensor type Help
CCD
Battery life Shorter battery life Help
178 shots
Movie format HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps
Screen size Small screen Help
2.7"
Screen resolution Low resolution screen Help
230k dots
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
3D Doesn't take 3D photos Help
No 3d support

Appearance

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