Canon A3200 IS vs Pentax RZ10

Following is a in depth analysis of the Canon A3200 IS and Pentax RZ10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the A3200 IS (14MP) and the RZ10 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A3200 IS was unveiled 6 months before the RZ10 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a concise view of how the A3200 IS scores vs the RZ10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A3200 IS & Pentax Optio RZ10. The full galleries are viewable at Canon A3200 IS Gallery & Pentax RZ10 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon A3200 IS offers outer measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Pentax RZ10 has dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A3200 IS and Pentax RZ10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the A3200 IS compared to the RZ10.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the A3200 IS and RZ10 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes just by going through specs. The picture below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the A3200 IS and RZ10.

All in all, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of images although you may want to take the launch date of the cameras into account.