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Pentax WG-3 Alternatives

The WG-3 stands at #20 out of 75 in Waterproof cameras. Here is a short analysis of the WG-3.

16MP 1/2.3" 230 grams 25-100mm (f2.0-4.9)
Pentax WG-3 front thumbnailportrait41street61sports45travel72landscape54vlogging36
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
environment sealing
flash built-in
great max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
lack of aperture priority mode
lack of external microphone support
lack of headphone support

Here are several competitors to the Pentax WG-3 sorted by their total rating. You can easily see a complete review of any camera or a comparison to the Pentax WG-3 by clicking the urls under every camera card. You can also press on the icon to take a look at a visual comparison or click here to view all of them side by side.

#1 Ricoh WG-6
20MP 1/2.3" 246 grams 28-140mm (f3.5-5.5)
Ricoh WG-6 front thumbnailportrait45street60sports54travel70landscape56vlogging32
Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
46
environment sealing
flash built-in
good battery power (340 shots)
high resolution screen (1,040 thousand dots)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
lack of aperture priority mode
lack of external microphone support
lack of headphone support
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#2 Ricoh G900
20MP 1/2.3" 247 grams 28-140mm (f3.5-5.5)
Ricoh G900 front thumbnailportrait45street60sports54travel70landscape56vlogging32
Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
46
environment sealing
flash built-in
good battery power (340 shots)
high resolution screen (1,040 thousand dots)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
lack of aperture priority mode
lack of external microphone support
lack of headphone support
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#3 Olympus TG-6
12MP 1/2.3" 253 grams 25-100mm (f2.0-4.9)
Olympus Tough TG-6 front thumbnailportrait40street65sports47travel68landscape57vlogging34
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
54
Overall
45
environment sealing
exports RAW files
fast continuous shooting (20.0 frames/s)
flash built-in
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
lack of external microphone support
lack of headphone support
lack of phase detect autofocus
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#4 Olympus TG-4
16MP 1/2.3" 247 grams 25-100mm (f2.0-4.9)
Olympus Tough TG-4 front thumbnailportrait47street65sports48travel74landscape62vlogging34
Portability
90
Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
45
environment sealing
exports RAW files
flash built-in
good battery power (380 shots)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
lack of external microphone support
lack of headphone support
lack of phase detect autofocus
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#5 Olympus TG-5
12MP 1/2.3" 250 grams 25-100mm (f2.0-4.9)
Olympus Tough TG-5 front thumbnailportrait39street64sports46travel68landscape57vlogging34
Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
51
Overall
43
environment sealing
exports RAW files
fast continuous shooting (20.0 frames/s)
flash built-in
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
lack of external microphone support
lack of headphone support
lack of phase detect autofocus
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#6 Nikon W300
16MP 1/2.3" 231 grams 24-120mm (f2.8-4.9)
Nikon Coolpix W300 front thumbnailportrait36street62sports49travel73landscape48vlogging33
Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
44
Overall
42
environment sealing
flash built-in
has bluetooth
high resolution screen (921 thousand dots)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
focusing manually not possible
lack of aperture priority mode
lack of external microphone support
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#7 Ricoh WG-5 GPS
16MP 1/2.3" 236 grams 25-100mm (f2.0-4.9)
Ricoh WG-5 GPS front thumbnailportrait41street59sports49travel69landscape54vlogging34
Portability
90
Imaging
41
Features
44
Overall
42
environment sealing
flash built-in
great max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
lack of aperture priority mode
lack of external microphone support
lack of headphone support
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#8 Olympus TG-3
16MP 1/2.3" 247 grams 25-100mm (f2.0-4.9)
Olympus Tough TG-3 front thumbnailportrait37street59sports47travel74landscape56vlogging34
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42
environment sealing
flash built-in
good battery power (330 shots)
great max aperture (f2.0)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
focusing manually not possible
lack of external microphone support
lack of headphone support
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#9 Nikon AW120
16MP 1/2.3" 213 grams 24-120mm (f2.8-4.9)
Nikon Coolpix AW120 front thumbnailportrait35street62sports51travel69landscape48vlogging33
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42
environment sealing
flash built-in
good battery power (350 shots)
has OLED
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
focusing manually not possible
lack of aperture priority mode
lack of external microphone support
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