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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR front
 
Pentax WG-3 GPS front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Key Specs

Fujifilm F660EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 217g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Launched January 2012
Pentax WG-3 GPS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 238g - 125 x 64 x 33mm
  • Launched July 2013
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Fujifilm F660EXR versus Pentax WG-3 GPS, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the WG-3 GPS (16MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and WG-3 GPS (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was manufactured 18 months before the WG-3 GPS making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm F660EXR scores against the WG-3 GPS with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F660EXR over the Pentax WG-3 GPS

 Fujifilm F660EXR WG-3 GPS 

Reasons to pick Pentax WG-3 GPS over the Fujifilm F660EXR

 WG-3 GPS Fujifilm F660EXR 
LaunchedJuly 2013January 2012Fresher by 18 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Pentax WG-3 GPS

 Fujifilm F660EXR WG-3 GPS 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Display resolution460k460kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F660EXR comes with outer measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Pentax WG-3 GPS has measurements of 125mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR compared to the WG-3 GPS.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F660EXR and WG-3 GPS is 91 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing only by going over specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F660EXR and WG-3 GPS.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras provide the same megapixels but not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F660EXR has the larger sensor which is going to make achieving shallower DOF simpler. The older Fujifilm F660EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F660EXR
Portrait photography with Pentax WG-3 GPS
36
decent megapixels (16MP)
has face detection focus
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
41
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers face detection focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Street photography advice
Pentax WG-3 GPS Street photography advice
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (217 grams)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
59
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than competition in class (238 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR as a Sports photography camera
Pentax WG-3 GPS as a Sports photography camera
52
great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low battery life (240 shots)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Travel photography details
Pentax WG-3 GPS Travel photography details
69
lighter than competition in class (217 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
very long reach (360mm)
missing Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
69
weather proof
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
low battery life (240 CIPA)
heavier than competition in class (238 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Landscape photography factors
Pentax WG-3 GPS Landscape photography factors
44
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse function
54
manual focus
pretty wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
weather proof
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
low battery life (240 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F660EXR
Vlogging with Pentax WG-3 GPS
34
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (217g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone jack
34
pretty wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than competition in class (238g)
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F660EXR and Pentax WG-3 GPS
 Fujifilm FinePix F660EXRPentax WG-3 GPS
General Information
Company FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR Pentax WG-3 GPS
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Launched 2012-01-05 2013-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 11.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m (Wide: 3.2 m/5.9in / Tele: 90 cm�1.9 m) 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 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 Yes BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 217 grams (0.48 lbs) 238 grams (0.52 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 125 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 pictures 240 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch price $230 $350