Fujifilm S8300 vs Pentax WG-10
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Pentax WG-10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1008mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 167g - 116 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced June 2013
Fujifilm S8300 vs Pentax WG-10 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm S8300 vs Pentax WG-10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and the WG-10 (14MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm S8300 was revealed 5 months before the WG-10 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Pentax WG-10 being a Compact camera.
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm S8300 grades vs the WG-10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S8300 vs Pentax WG-10 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8300 & Pentax WG-10. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8300 Gallery & Pentax WG-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Pentax WG-10
Fujifilm S8300 | WG-10 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax WG-10 over the Fujifilm S8300
WG-10 | Fujifilm S8300 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S8300 and Pentax WG-10
Fujifilm S8300 | WG-10 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | June 2013 | Similar age | |
Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither features Touch display |
Fujifilm S8300 vs Pentax WG-10 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8300 enjoys exterior dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Pentax WG-10 has specifications of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm S8300 vs Pentax WG-10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S8300 compared to the WG-10.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8300 and WG-10 is 61 and 93 respectively.
Fujifilm S8300 vs Pentax WG-10 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over technical specs. The visual underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8300 and WG-10.
As you can tell, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S8300 to offer you more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Pentax WG-10 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8300 | Pentax WG-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8300 | Pentax WG-10 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1008mm (42.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 0cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 200 thousand dots | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/7000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 0.7fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 1.20 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 670 grams (1.48 lbs) | 167 grams (0.37 lbs) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 116 x 59 x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 | - | 260 images |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $200 | $0 |