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Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
 
Pentax Optio WG-2 GPS front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Key Specs

Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Pentax WG-2 GPS
(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
  • Announced February 2012
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Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Overview

Let's look closer at the Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and the WG-2 GPS (16MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T400 was released within a month of the WG-2 GPS and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm T400 scores against the WG-2 GPS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Pentax WG-2 GPS

 Fujifilm T400 WG-2 GPS 

Reasons to pick Pentax WG-2 GPS over the Fujifilm T400

 WG-2 GPS Fujifilm T400 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Pentax WG-2 GPS

 Fujifilm T400 WG-2 GPS 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012February 2012Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T400 enjoys outer dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Pentax WG-2 GPS has dimensions of 122mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm T400 and the WG-2 GPS.

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T400 and WG-2 GPS is 93 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to see the gap in sensor sizes just by going through specs. The image here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T400 and WG-2 GPS.

All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photos though you should consider the production date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Portrait photography highlights
Pentax WG-2 GPS Portrait photography highlights
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sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
provides face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
40
has manual focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Street photography info
Pentax WG-2 GPS Street photography info
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
54
weather proofing
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Sports photography camera
Pentax WG-2 GPS as a Sports photography camera
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
provides tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (180 shots)
lacks phase detect autofocus
38
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
weather proofing
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Travel photography info
Pentax WG-2 GPS Travel photography info
65
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery power (180 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.4)
70
weather proofing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Landscape photography info
Pentax WG-2 GPS Landscape photography info
37
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
terrible battery power (180 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
47
has manual focus
really wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Vlogging advice
Pentax WG-2 GPS Vlogging advice
31
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
slow max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic support
30
really wide (28mm)
features face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
lack of external microphone support
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Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T400 and Pentax WG-2 GPS
 Fujifilm FinePix T400Pentax Optio WG-2 GPS
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T400 Pentax Optio WG-2 GPS
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2012-01-05 2012-02-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface 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
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 5.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 data format H.264, 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 159 gr (0.35 lb) 198 gr (0.44 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 122 x 61 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 180 photographs 260 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A 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 1 1
Cost at release $150 $300