Fujifilm XP50 vs Pentax WG-10

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm XP50 versus Pentax WG-10, both Waterproof cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the WG-10 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was brought out 17 months before the WG-10 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm XP50 matches up versus the WG-10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP50 and Pentax WG-10. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP50 Gallery and Pentax WG-10 Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP50 features exterior dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Pentax WG-10 has proportions of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm XP50 versus Pentax WG-10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 against the WG-10.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP50 and WG-10 is 93 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements only by viewing specs. The graphic underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP50 and WG-10.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP so you should expect comparable quality of photos however you really should factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm XP50 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.