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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-1 GPS

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR front
 
Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-1 GPS Key Specs

Fujifilm F660EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 217g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Released January 2012
Pentax WG-1 GPS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 167g - 116 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched August 2011
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-1 GPS Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm F660EXR and Pentax WG-1 GPS, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the WG-1 GPS (14MP) is relatively comparable but the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and WG-1 GPS (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was brought out 5 months after the WG-1 GPS and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm F660EXR matches up against the WG-1 GPS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F660EXR over the Pentax WG-1 GPS

 Fujifilm F660EXR WG-1 GPS 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax WG-1 GPS over the Fujifilm F660EXR

 WG-1 GPS Fujifilm F660EXR 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Pentax WG-1 GPS

 Fujifilm F660EXR WG-1 GPS 
LaunchedJanuary 2012August 2011Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-1 GPS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F660EXR features external measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 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).

Examine the Fujifilm F660EXR and Pentax WG-1 GPS in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR vs the WG-1 GPS.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-1 GPS size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F660EXR and WG-1 GPS is 91 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-1 GPS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-1 GPS Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by seeing technical specs. The picture here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F660EXR and WG-1 GPS.

As you have seen, each of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F660EXR featuring a bigger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm F660EXR will provide greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-1 GPS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-1 GPS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-1 GPS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Portrait photography details
Pentax WG-1 GPS Portrait photography details
36
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have RAW format
35
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Street photography advice
Pentax WG-1 GPS Street photography advice
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (217 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have RAW format
54
weather sealing
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR as a Sports photography camera
Pentax WG-1 GPS as a Sports photography camera
52
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have phase detect auto focus
37
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
weather sealing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Travel photography factors
Pentax WG-1 GPS Travel photography factors
69
lighter than competitors (217g)
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
no Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
weather sealing
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Landscape photography advice
Pentax WG-1 GPS Landscape photography advice
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really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
42
you can focus manually
really wide (28mm)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Vlogging highlights
Pentax WG-1 GPS Vlogging highlights
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really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (217g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external mic socket
25
really wide (28mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone port
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-1 GPS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F660EXR and Pentax WG-1 GPS
 Fujifilm FinePix F660EXRPentax Optio WG-1 GPS
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Pentax
Model Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2012-01-05 2011-08-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
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 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting speed 11.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m (Wide: 3.2 m/5.9in / Tele: 90 cm�1.9 m) 3.90 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Yes BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 217g (0.48 pounds) 167g (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 116 x 59 x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 300 photos 260 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $230 $350