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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-2 GPS

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR front
 
Pentax Optio WG-2 GPS front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Key Specs

Fujifilm F660EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 217g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Announced January 2012
Pentax WG-2 GPS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 198g - 122 x 61 x 30mm
  • Launched February 2012
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Overview

Below is a in depth assessment of the Fujifilm F660EXR and Pentax WG-2 GPS, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the WG-2 GPS (16MP) is very close but the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and WG-2 GPS (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was introduced at a similar time to the WG-2 GPS which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm F660EXR matches up against the WG-2 GPS for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F660EXR over the Pentax WG-2 GPS

 Fujifilm F660EXR WG-2 GPS 

Reasons to pick Pentax WG-2 GPS over the Fujifilm F660EXR

 WG-2 GPS Fujifilm F660EXR 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus

Common features in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Pentax WG-2 GPS

 Fujifilm F660EXR WG-2 GPS 
LaunchedJanuary 2012February 2012Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Display resolution460k460kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F660EXR offers physical dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Pentax WG-2 GPS has measurements of 122mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs).

See the Fujifilm F660EXR and Pentax WG-2 GPS in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR versus the WG-2 GPS.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-2 GPS size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F660EXR and WG-2 GPS is 91 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-2 GPS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to visualise the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching specifications. The graphic underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F660EXR and WG-2 GPS.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same megapixels but not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F660EXR provides the larger sensor which is going to make getting shallow DOF easier.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-2 GPS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax WG-2 GPS as a Portrait photography camera
36
good MP (16MP)
includes face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of RAW files
40
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
features face detect autofocus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F660EXR
Street photography with Pentax WG-2 GPS
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (217 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of RAW files
54
environment proofing
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Sports photography advice
Pentax WG-2 GPS Sports photography advice
52
great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
includes tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
38
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
environment proofing
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F660EXR
Travel photography with Pentax WG-2 GPS
69
lighter than average (217 grams)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long reach (360mm)
lack of Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
70
environment proofing
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Pentax WG-2 GPS as a Landscape photography camera
44
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
47
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
environment proofing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Vlogging information
Pentax WG-2 GPS Vlogging information
34
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (217g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone port
30
rather wide (28mm)
features face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have microphone jack
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F660EXR and Pentax WG-2 GPS
 Fujifilm FinePix F660EXRPentax Optio WG-2 GPS
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Pentax
Model Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR Pentax Optio WG-2 GPS
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Announced 2012-01-05 2012-02-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS 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 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 11.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m (Wide: 3.2 m/5.9in / Tele: 90 cm�1.9 m) 5.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 217g (0.48 pounds) 198g (0.44 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 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 300 photos 260 photos
Type 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 recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $230 $300