Canon A1400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon A1400 versus Pentax WG-2 GPS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the A1400 (16MP) and the WG-2 GPS (16MP) is pretty close and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A1400 was manufactured 17 months later than the WG-2 GPS which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short overview of how the A1400 matches up versus the WG-2 GPS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A1400 and Pentax Optio WG-2 GPS. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A1400 Gallery and Pentax WG-2 GPS Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon A1400 features physical dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Pentax WG-2 GPS has proportions of 122mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs).

Check the Canon A1400 versus Pentax WG-2 GPS in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the A1400 and the WG-2 GPS.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A1400 and WG-2 GPS is 93 and 91 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A1400 and WG-2 GPS.

Plainly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you should really take the production date of the cameras into account. The more modern A1400 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.