Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax WG-3
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax WG-3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Launched July 2012
- Succeeded the Fujifilm F770EXR
- Successor is Fujifilm F900EXR
(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
- 230g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
- Released July 2013
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax WG-3 Overview
The following is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm F800EXR and Pentax WG-3, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the WG-3 (16MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and WG-3 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm F800EXR was launched 11 months earlier than the WG-3 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm F800EXR scores vs the WG-3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax WG-3 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR and Pentax WG-3. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery and Pentax WG-3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Pentax WG-3
Fujifilm F800EXR | WG-3 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax WG-3 over the Fujifilm F800EXR
WG-3 | Fujifilm F800EXR | |||
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Released | July 2013 | July 2012 | Newer by 11 months | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Pentax WG-3
Fujifilm F800EXR | WG-3 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax WG-3 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F800EXR offers outer dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Pentax WG-3 has sizing of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm F800EXR and Pentax WG-3 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR versus the WG-3.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F800EXR and WG-3 is 90 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax WG-3 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading specs. The image here will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F800EXR and WG-3.
All in all, both cameras provide the same MP but different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F800EXR has the larger sensor which will make achieving shallower DOF simpler. The more aged Fujifilm F800EXR is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Pentax WG-3 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Pentax WG-3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Pentax WG-3 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Launched | 2012-07-25 | 2013-07-19 |
Body design | 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 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change 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 |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 232g (0.51 lbs) | 230g (0.51 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 41 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 19.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 143 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 pictures | 240 pictures |
Battery format | 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 | One | One |
Cost at launch | $330 | $300 |