Pentax Optio VS20

alaTest has collected and analyzed 91 reviews from magazines and websites. Opinions about the shutter and zoom are generally positive. The portability and value for money also get good feedback. Some have doubts about the exposure and responsiveness.

usability, value for money, portability, zoom, shutter

image quality, color, battery, responsiveness, exposure

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras the Pentax Optio VS20 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 90/100 = Excellent quality.

Review analysis

(Based on 91 reviews)

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Amazon review summary for the Pentax Optio VS20

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 5 user reviews of the Pentax Optio VS20 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

design, zoom

40% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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problems with this purchase

 

the disc for instructions was left out of the kit. since the direction booklet is brief, the disk is required to learn operation. also, the write-up and the cust. care rep. stated the focal lenght is to 560ml. INCORRECT. is is only 100ml. takes ok...

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Great camera

 

This camera was originally ordered for our son for Christmas. He had been given another camera so we were going to send it back. I am very happy that we didn't.

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Excellent camera

 

Many cool features. easy to use. Superb value. Wished I bought 2

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Great camera

 

This camera is working very good. I got this camera for my Xmas present to myself! I needed a new camera and this Pentax seem to be the right one. Merry Christmas

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Exceptional camera

 

It was an excellent buy. I gave myself this camera for Christmas and it was probably the best gift I got. Thanks a million for an excellent product.

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Love this camera

 

I haven't had a new camera in several years so was wondering how hard this would be to learn. I couldn't be more pleased with how easy this camera is to use and the pics are great. So nice to have an actual book to look at to get started and the...

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Pentax camera

 

Love it it is a gift I know my daughter will love it

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Takes great Pics!

 

I love this little camera, for the few times I have had a chance to use it. It is easy to use and very nice size to carry. It works as an easy point and shoot, which is what I was looking for. Looking forward to taking some great pictures over the...

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just what I was looking for

 

I wanted a nice camera that I could carry with me in my

Product Specifications

Configuration

Autofocus: Yes
Built-in Flash: Yes
Changeable Lens: No
Image Stabiliser:Electronical / Optical Image Stabiliser
Integrated GPS Module: No
Touchscreen: No
View Finder Type:LCD Monitor

Connectivity

Bluetooth: No
HDMI: No
HDMI Interface: No
PictBridge: No
WiFi Connectivity:WiFi Ready

General Features

3D: No
Bridge Camera: No
Chip Type:CCD
Product Type:Compact Camera
Sensor Size:1/2.33''

Lens

Longest Shutter Speed in s:4
Shortest Shutter Speed in s:1/2500

Memory

Compact Flash Card: No
Memory Stick / Memory Stick Pro: No
Memory Stick Duo / Duo Pro: No
Memory Type:Internal + External
Micro Drive: No
Multimedia Card: No
SDXC Card: Yes
Secure Digital Card: Yes
Secure Digital High Capacity Card: Yes
XD Card: No

Power Supply

Battery Model:Pentax D-LI122
Battery Type:Pentax D-LI122

Recording

Aperture Priority: No
Face Detection Mode:Face + Smile Detection
Movie / Voice Recording:Movie + Voice
RAW Format: No
Serial Shot Mode: Yes
Shutter Priority: No
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