Casio EX-ZS10 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the WG-3 GPS (16MP) is fairly similar and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was revealed 3 years earlier than the WG-3 GPS and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Pentax WG-3 GPS being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-ZS10 scores vs the WG-3 GPS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 and Pentax WG-3 GPS. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery and Pentax WG-3 GPS Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZS10 has exterior dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Pentax WG-3 GPS has measurements of 125mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZS10 versus the WG-3 GPS.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS10 and WG-3 GPS is 99 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements just by going over specifications. The graphic here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS10 and WG-3 GPS.

Plainly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Pentax WG-3 GPS to offer you extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The older EX-ZS10 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.