Fujifilm JZ200 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS
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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 135g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Announced January 2012
(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
- Released February 2012

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Overview
Below is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 and Pentax WG-2 GPS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and the WG-2 GPS (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JZ200 was unveiled around the same time to the WG-2 GPS so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm JZ200 grades versus the WG-2 GPS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 and Pentax Optio WG-2 GPS. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery and Pentax WG-2 GPS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Pentax WG-2 GPS
Fujifilm JZ200 | WG-2 GPS |
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Reasons to pick Pentax WG-2 GPS over the Fujifilm JZ200
WG-2 GPS | Fujifilm JZ200 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JZ200 and Pentax WG-2 GPS
Fujifilm JZ200 | WG-2 GPS | |||
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Released | January 2012 | ![]() | February 2012 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Fujifilm JZ200 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ200 offers physical dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Pentax WG-2 GPS has dimensions of 122mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm JZ200 and Pentax WG-2 GPS in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm JZ200 versus the WG-2 GPS.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ200 and WG-2 GPS is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements just by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ200 and WG-2 GPS.
As you can tell, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of images although you will want to consider the production date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm JZ200 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm JZ200 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 | Pentax Optio WG-2 GPS | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 | Pentax Optio WG-2 GPS |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2012-02-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3216 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | 5.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135g (0.30 lbs) | 198g (0.44 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 122 x 61 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 260 photographs |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $0 | $300 |