Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 201g - 104 x 60 x 28mm
- Introduced June 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 238g - 125 x 64 x 33mm
- Released July 2013
Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Overview
Following is a extensive assessment of the Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Pentax. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and WG-3 GPS (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe EX-FH100 was launched 4 years earlier than the WG-3 GPS which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-FH100 grades versus the WG-3 GPS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 and Pentax WG-3 GPS. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery and Pentax WG-3 GPS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Pentax WG-3 GPS
EX-FH100 | WG-3 GPS |
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Reasons to pick Pentax WG-3 GPS over the Casio EX-FH100
WG-3 GPS | EX-FH100 | |||
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Released | July 2013 | June 2010 | More modern by 37 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Pentax WG-3 GPS
EX-FH100 | WG-3 GPS | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither features Touch display |
Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH100 enjoys outer dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Pentax WG-3 GPS has specifications of 125mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-FH100 compared to the WG-3 GPS.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and WG-3 GPS is 92 and 90 respectively.
Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The pic here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH100 and WG-3 GPS.
As you have seen, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Pentax WG-3 GPS to provide more detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH100 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Pentax WG-3 GPS | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Pentax |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Pentax WG-3 GPS |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2010-06-16 | 2013-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-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 | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 201 gr (0.44 lb) | 238 gr (0.52 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 125 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 | - | 240 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-90 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $299 | $350 |