Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-3
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-3 Key Specs
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- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
- 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
- Launched January 2009
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- 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
Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-3 Overview
Following is a comprehensive overview of the Casio EX-FS10 versus Pentax WG-3, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Casio and Pentax. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and WG-3 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-FS10 was unveiled 5 years prior to the WG-3 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Pentax WG-3 being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple overview of how the EX-FS10 scores against the WG-3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-3 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FS10 and Pentax WG-3. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-FS10 Gallery and Pentax WG-3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Pentax WG-3
EX-FS10 | WG-3 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax WG-3 over the Casio EX-FS10
WG-3 | EX-FS10 | |||
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Introduced | July 2013 | January 2009 | More modern by 55 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Pentax WG-3
EX-FS10 | WG-3 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-3 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you should think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FS10 has physical measurements of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Pentax WG-3 has sizing of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-FS10 versus Pentax WG-3 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-FS10 compared to the WG-3.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FS10 and WG-3 is 96 and 90 respectively.
Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-3 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by going through a spec sheet. The picture underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FS10 and WG-3.
Clearly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Pentax WG-3 to show extra detail having an extra 7MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged EX-FS10 will be behind in sensor innovation.
Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-3 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Pentax WG-3 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Pentax WG-3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Pentax |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Pentax WG-3 |
Type | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2013-07-19 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-7.1 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.40 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 grams (0.27 lbs) | 230 grams (0.51 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 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 | - | 240 photos |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-80 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $200 | $300 |