Fujifilm F200EXR vs Pentax WG-10

Let's look much closer at the Fujifilm F200EXR versus Pentax WG-10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) and the WG-10 (14MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") and WG-10 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F200EXR was released 5 years prior to the WG-10 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm F200EXR grades vs the WG-10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR and Pentax WG-10. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F200EXR Gallery and Pentax WG-10 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F200EXR comes with outside measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Pentax WG-10 has proportions of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm F200EXR versus Pentax WG-10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm F200EXR vs the WG-10.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F200EXR and WG-10 is 93 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions merely by checking out technical specs. The image here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F200EXR and WG-10.

As you have seen, both cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F200EXR due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Pentax WG-10 will produce greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F200EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.