Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Pentax WG-1 GPS

Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm F550 EXR versus Pentax WG-1 GPS, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the WG-1 GPS (14MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and WG-1 GPS (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was revealed very close to the WG-1 GPS so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR matches up vs the WG-1 GPS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR & Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery & Pentax WG-1 GPS Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F550 EXR offers exterior dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Pentax WG-1 GPS has sizing of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm F550 EXR versus Pentax WG-1 GPS in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and the WG-1 GPS.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and WG-1 GPS is 91 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by looking at specifications. The photograph underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and WG-1 GPS.

To sum up, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F550 EXR having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will resolve extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.