Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-10
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
- 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 167g - 116 x 59 x 29mm
- Launched June 2013

Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-10 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Casio EX-FS10 versus Pentax WG-10, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals Casio and Pentax. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and WG-10 (14MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-FS10 was brought out 5 years earlier than the WG-10 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Pentax WG-10 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-FS10 grades against the WG-10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-10 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FS10 and Pentax WG-10. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-FS10 Gallery and Pentax WG-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Pentax WG-10
EX-FS10 | WG-10 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax WG-10 over the Casio EX-FS10
WG-10 | EX-FS10 | |||
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Launched | June 2013 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 54 months |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Pentax WG-10
EX-FS10 | WG-10 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-10 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-FS10 has physical dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Pentax WG-10 has specifications of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-FS10 versus Pentax WG-10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-FS10 vs the WG-10.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FS10 and WG-10 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-10 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading through specifications. The picture below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FS10 and WG-10.
Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Pentax WG-10 to resolve greater detail having its extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images more aggressively. The more aged EX-FS10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-10 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Pentax WG-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Pentax |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Pentax WG-10 |
Type | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-7.1 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 0.7 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 1.20 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 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) | 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video 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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 121g (0.27 lbs) | 167g (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 116 x 59 x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 260 shots |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-80 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $200 | $0 |