FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax WG-2
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax WG-2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
- Launched July 2009
- Alternate Name is FinePix F75EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 192g - 122 x 61 x 30mm
- Introduced February 2012
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax WG-2 Overview
On this page, we will be matching up the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax WG-2, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the F70EXR (10MP) and WG-2 (16MP) and the F70EXR (1/2") and WG-2 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe F70EXR was launched 3 years prior to the WG-2 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the F70EXR matches up versus the WG-2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax WG-2 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR & Pentax Optio WG-2. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery & Pentax WG-2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Pentax WG-2
F70EXR | WG-2 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax WG-2 over the FujiFilm F70EXR
WG-2 | F70EXR | |||
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Introduced | February 2012 | July 2009 | More modern by 31 months | |
Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Pentax WG-2
F70EXR | WG-2 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax WG-2 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm F70EXR provides outer dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Pentax WG-2 has sizing of 122mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax WG-2 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the F70EXR against the WG-2.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the F70EXR and WG-2 is 93 and 91 respectively.
FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax WG-2 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to see the difference between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The pic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the F70EXR and WG-2.
To sum up, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The F70EXR featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Pentax WG-2 will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged F70EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Pentax WG-2 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Pentax Optio WG-2 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Pentax Optio WG-2 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix F75EXR | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2009-07-22 | 2012-02-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3616 x 2712 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-270mm (10.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.20 m | 5.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 grams (0.45 lb) | 192 grams (0.42 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 122 x 61 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $280 | $350 |