Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax WG-3
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax WG-3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
- Released August 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
- Introduced July 2013
Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax WG-3 Overview
The following is a in depth assessment of the Canon N Facebook ready versus Pentax WG-3, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Pentax. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and WG-3 (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe N Facebook ready was launched 2 months after the WG-3 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the N Facebook ready scores against the WG-3 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax WG-3 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready & Pentax WG-3. The complete galleries are provided at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery & Pentax WG-3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Pentax WG-3
N Facebook ready | WG-3 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 460k | Clearer screen (+1k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax WG-3 over the Canon N Facebook ready
WG-3 | N Facebook ready | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Pentax WG-3
N Facebook ready | WG-3 | |||
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Introduced | August 2013 | July 2013 | Same age |
Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax WG-3 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon N Facebook ready offers external dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Pentax WG-3 has sizing of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Analyze the Canon N Facebook ready versus Pentax WG-3 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the N Facebook ready against the WG-3.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the N Facebook ready and WG-3 is 93 and 90 respectively.
Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax WG-3 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The pic here might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the N Facebook ready and WG-3.
All in all, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Pentax WG-3 to provide extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively.
Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax WG-3 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Pentax WG-3 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready | Pentax WG-3 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Pentax |
Model | Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready | Pentax WG-3 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2013-08-22 | 2013-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.8" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | PureColor II G touch | Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.40 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 195 gr (0.43 lbs) | 230 gr (0.51 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 shots | 240 shots |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-9L | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $299 | $300 |