FujiFilm T300 vs Pentax WG-2
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FujiFilm T300 vs Pentax WG-2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Launched July 2011
- Additionally referred to as FinePix T305
(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
- Launched February 2012
FujiFilm T300 vs Pentax WG-2 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the FujiFilm T300 versus Pentax WG-2, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the WG-2 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Google AI Gemini Could Enhance iPhone Experience, Talks SuggestThe T300 was brought out 6 months before the WG-2 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the T300 scores versus the WG-2 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm T300 vs Pentax WG-2 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix T300 and Pentax Optio WG-2. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm T300 Gallery and Pentax WG-2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Pentax WG-2
T300 | WG-2 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax WG-2 over the FujiFilm T300
WG-2 | T300 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Pentax WG-2
T300 | WG-2 | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | February 2012 | Same generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm T300 vs Pentax WG-2 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm T300 offers outer dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Pentax WG-2 has specifications of 122mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm T300 versus Pentax WG-2 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the T300 versus the WG-2.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the T300 and WG-2 is 94 and 91 respectively.
FujiFilm T300 vs Pentax WG-2 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the T300 and WG-2.
Clearly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Pentax WG-2 to provide more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively.
FujiFilm T300 vs Pentax WG-2 Screen and ViewFinder
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FujiFilm T300 vs Pentax WG-2 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Pentax Optio WG-2 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Pentax Optio WG-2 |
Also Known as | FinePix T305 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2011-07-19 | 2012-02-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 5.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 151 grams (0.33 lb) | 192 grams (0.42 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 122 x 61 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 | 180 photos | 260 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $250 | $350 |