Fujifilm XP150 vs Pentax WG-1

Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm XP150 and Pentax WG-1, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the WG-1 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP150 was revealed 12 months after the WG-1 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP150 scores versus the WG-1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP150 and Pentax Optio WG-1. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm XP150 Gallery and Pentax WG-1 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP150 offers external dimensions of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Pentax WG-1 has measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP150 vs the WG-1.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP150 and WG-1 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by reviewing technical specs. The picture underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP150 and WG-1.

As you have seen, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution and you should expect similar quality of photos although you will need to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern Fujifilm XP150 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.