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Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
 
Pentax WG-3 GPS front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Key Specs

Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2012
Pentax WG-3 GPS
(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
  • 238g - 125 x 64 x 33mm
  • Launched July 2013
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Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Overview

Here is a extended review of the Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and the WG-3 GPS (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T400 was unveiled 18 months prior to the WG-3 GPS making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm T400 matches up vs the WG-3 GPS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Pentax WG-3 GPS

 Fujifilm T400 WG-3 GPS 

Reasons to pick Pentax WG-3 GPS over the Fujifilm T400

 WG-3 GPS Fujifilm T400 
LaunchedJuly 2013January 2012Fresher by 18 months
Focus manually More precise focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Pentax WG-3 GPS

 Fujifilm T400 WG-3 GPS 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T400 comes with outer measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Pentax WG-3 GPS has proportions of 125mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm T400 and the WG-3 GPS.

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T400 and WG-3 GPS is 93 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to see the difference between sensor sizing purely by looking at technical specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T400 and WG-3 GPS.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of images although you might want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm T400 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm T400
Portrait photography with Pentax WG-3 GPS
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good MP (16MP)
includes face detection focusing
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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manual focus
good MP (16MP)
offers face detect focusing
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Street photography details
Pentax WG-3 GPS Street photography details
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
59
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than competition (238 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Sports photography highlights
Pentax WG-3 GPS Sports photography highlights
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery pack (180 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
offers tracking focus
environment proof
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
bad battery life (240 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Travel photography camera
Pentax WG-3 GPS as a Travel photography camera
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good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
great zoom (280mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low battery pack (180 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
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environment proof
good MP (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
bad battery life (240 per charge)
more heavy than competition (238g)
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Landscape photography advice
Pentax WG-3 GPS Landscape photography advice
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decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
low battery pack (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
environment proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
bad battery life (240 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm T400
Vlogging with Pentax WG-3 GPS
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decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic port
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decently wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of microphone jack
more heavy than competition (238g)
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Fujifilm T400 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T400 and Pentax WG-3 GPS
 Fujifilm FinePix T400Pentax WG-3 GPS
General Information
Make FujiFilm Pentax
Model Fujifilm FinePix T400 Pentax WG-3 GPS
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2012-01-05 2013-07-19
Body design 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.50 m 3.40 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
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 159 grams (0.35 lb) 238 grams (0.52 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 125 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3")
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 180 shots 240 shots
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC / SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $150 $350