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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS

Portability
90 Imaging
39 Features
46 Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR front
 
Pentax WG-3 GPS front
Portability
90 Imaging
40 Features
43 Overall
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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Key Specs

Fujifilm F750EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • 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 F750EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Overview

Below, we are looking at the Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F750EXR (16MP) and the WG-3 GPS (16MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm F750EXR (1/2") and WG-3 GPS (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F750EXR was released 18 months before the WG-3 GPS making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm F750EXR matches up against the WG-3 GPS for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F750EXR over the Pentax WG-3 GPS

		

		

			
 Fujifilm F750EXR WG-3 GPS 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Pentax WG-3 GPS over the Fujifilm F750EXR

		

		

			
 WG-3 GPS Fujifilm F750EXR 
LaunchedJuly 2013January 2012More modern by 18 months
Manual focus  Very precise focusing
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm F750EXR and Pentax WG-3 GPS

		

		

			
 Fujifilm F750EXR WG-3 GPS 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Display resolution460k460kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen  Neither has selfie screen
Touch display  Neither has Touch display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Physical Comparison

		

		

			
In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm F750EXR has external measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Pentax WG-3 GPS has specifications of 125mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F750EXR compared to the WG-3 GPS.
Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS size comparison
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F750EXR and WG-3 GPS is 90 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Often, it is very tough to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The image below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F750EXR and WG-3 GPS.
As you have seen, the two cameras have got the exact same resolution but different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F750EXR has the larger sensor which should make achieving shallow DOF easier. The more aged Fujifilm F750EXR will be behind in sensor innovation.
	
			Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Fujifilm F750EXR
Portrait photography with Pentax WG-3 GPS
36
 resolution is good (16MP)
 supports face detect autofocus
 manual focus not available
 external flash not possible
 tiny sensor (1/2")
 lacks RAW format
41
 you can focus manually
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 offers face detect autofocus
 no manual control
 external flash not possible
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison
Fujifilm F750EXR Street photography features
Pentax WG-3 GPS Street photography features
61
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition in class (234 grams)
 fixed screen
 tiny sensor (1/2")
 lacks RAW format
59
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 weather proof
 no moving screen
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 heavier than competition (238 grams)
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Sports Comparison
 Fujifilm F750EXR as a Sports photography camera
 Pentax WG-3 GPS as a Sports photography camera
52
 long zoom range (25-500mm  20.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 resolution is good (16 megapixels)
 supports tracking focus
 tiny sensor (1/2")
 lacks phase detect autofocus
45
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count decent (16MP)
 offers tracking focus
 weather proof
 no shutter priority mode
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 not so great battery pack (240 per charge)
 lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Fujifilm F750EXR
Travel photography with Pentax WG-3 GPS
68
 lighter than competition in class (234 grams)
 resolution is good (16MP)
 flash built-in
 relatively wide (25mm)
 great reach (500mm)
 lack of Timelapse mode
 does not posses selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
69
 weather proof
 MP count decent (16MP)
 flash built-in
 reasonably wide (25mm)
 fast max aperture (f2.0)
 not so great battery pack (240 shots)
 heavier than competition (238 grams)
 does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm F750EXR Landscape photography info
Pentax WG-3 GPS Landscape photography info
44
 relatively wide (25mm)
 nice screen size (3")
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 resolution is good (16MP)
 manual focus not available
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 tiny sensor (1/2")
 lacks RAW format
 lack of Timelapse mode
54
 you can focus manually
 reasonably wide (25mm)
 fast max aperture (f2.0)
 decent sized screen (3 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 weather proof
 cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
 no manual control
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 not so great battery pack (240 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Fujifilm F750EXR
Vlogging with Pentax WG-3 GPS
34
 relatively wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports face detect autofocus
 high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than competition in class (234g)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 does not posses selfie friendly display
 lack of microphone socket
34
 reasonably wide (25mm)
 fast max aperture (f2.0)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 offers face detect autofocus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 does not offer selfie friendly screen
 missing mic socket
 heavier than competition (238 grams)
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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F750EXR and Pentax WG-3 GPS
 Fujifilm FinePix F750EXRPentax WG-3 GPS
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Pentax
Model Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR Pentax WG-3 GPS
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Launched 2012-01-05 2013-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 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 surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing 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 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW format    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 11.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash    
AEB    
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 None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 234g (0.52 pounds) 238g (0.52 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 125 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3")
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 - 240 photos
Battery type - 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 type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $445 $350