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Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax WG-10

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
 
Pentax WG-10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
34
Overall
36

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax WG-10 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Announced August 2011
Pentax WG-10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 167g - 116 x 59 x 29mm
  • Released June 2013
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax WG-10 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax WG-10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the WG-10 (14MP) is relatively similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm JX370 was manufactured 22 months before the WG-10 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm JX370 scores against the WG-10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Pentax WG-10

 Fujifilm JX370 WG-10 

Reasons to pick Pentax WG-10 over the Fujifilm JX370

 WG-10 Fujifilm JX370 
ReleasedJune 2013August 2011More modern by 22 months
Focus manually Very precise focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Pentax WG-10

 Fujifilm JX370 WG-10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax WG-10 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JX370 offers external dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Pentax WG-10 has sizing of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax WG-10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 versus the WG-10.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax WG-10 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JX370 and WG-10 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax WG-10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax WG-10 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes simply by going over a spec sheet. The image below might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JX370 and WG-10.

As you can see, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photos however you should always take the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm JX370 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax WG-10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax WG-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax WG-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Portrait photography factors
Pentax WG-10 Portrait photography factors
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
39
focusing manually
decent MP (14 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JX370
Street photography with Pentax WG-10
55
lighter than others in class (124g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Sports photography factors
Pentax WG-10 Sports photography factors
31
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
offers tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery life (190 per charge)
has no phase detect AF
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
weather proofing
low frames per second (0.7 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 as a Travel photography camera
Pentax WG-10 as a Travel photography camera
65
lighter than others in class (124g)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
low battery life (190 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
71
weather proofing
decent MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Landscape photography factors
Pentax WG-10 Landscape photography factors
32
pretty wide (28mm)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
low battery life (190 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse recording
47
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Vlogging details
Pentax WG-10 Vlogging details
28
pretty wide (28mm)
lighter than others in class (124g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone jack
30
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Pentax WG-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX370 and Pentax WG-10
 Fujifilm FinePix JX370Pentax WG-10
General Information
Make FujiFilm Pentax
Model Fujifilm FinePix JX370 Pentax WG-10
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2011-08-11 2013-06-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus distance 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen 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 1/1800 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 0.7fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 1.20 m
Flash options 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 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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 None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124 gr (0.27 lbs) 167 gr (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 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 190 pictures 260 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $159 $0