Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-3
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Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 194g - 102 x 62 x 24mm
- Released June 2009
(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
- 230g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
- Introduced July 2013

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-3 Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-3, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Pentax. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-H10 (12MP) and WG-3 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-H10 was revealed 5 years before the WG-3 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-H10 matches up vs the WG-3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-3 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H10 & Pentax WG-3. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H10 Gallery & Pentax WG-3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Pentax WG-3
EX-H10 | WG-3 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax WG-3 over the Casio EX-H10
WG-3 | EX-H10 | |||
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Introduced | July 2013 | ![]() | June 2009 | More modern by 49 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Pentax WG-3
EX-H10 | WG-3 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Absent Touch display |
Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-3 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-H10 has got outside measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Pentax WG-3 has specifications of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-3 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-H10 versus the WG-3.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H10 and WG-3 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-3 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at specifications. The picture underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H10 and WG-3.
To sum up, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Pentax WG-3 to resolve more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-H10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-3 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-3 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H10 | Pentax WG-3 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Pentax |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H10 | Pentax WG-3 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2009-06-11 | 2013-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focusing range | 7cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.60 m | 3.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data 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 | 194g (0.43 lbs) | 230g (0.51 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
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 | - | 240 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-90 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $300 | $300 |