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Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax WG-3

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Pentax WG-3 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax WG-3 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Launched June 2013
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP50
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP70
Pentax WG-3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 230g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
  • Announced July 2013
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax WG-3 Overview

Following is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax WG-3, both Waterproof cameras by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the WG-3 (16MP) is relatively close and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was announced at a similar time to the WG-3 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm XP60 scores vs the WG-3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Pentax WG-3

 Fujifilm XP60 WG-3 

Reasons to pick Pentax WG-3 over the Fujifilm XP60

 WG-3 Fujifilm XP60 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Pentax WG-3

 Fujifilm XP60 WG-3 
AnnouncedJune 2013July 2013Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax WG-3 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP60 offers outer measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Pentax WG-3 has sizing of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax WG-3 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 and the WG-3.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax WG-3 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP60 and WG-3 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax WG-3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax WG-3 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes merely by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP60 and WG-3.

As you can tell, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos but you may want to factor the age of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax WG-3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax WG-3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax WG-3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Portrait photography camera
Pentax WG-3 as a Portrait photography camera
30
good MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
41
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
provides face detect autofocus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Street photography camera
Pentax WG-3 as a Street photography camera
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Sports photography factors
Pentax WG-3 Sports photography factors
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
weather proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
provides tracking focus
weather proof
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery (240 CIPA)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Travel photography factors
Pentax WG-3 Travel photography factors
68
weather proof
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
72
weather proof
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
bad battery (240 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP60
Landscape photography with Pentax WG-3
41
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse mode
54
focusing manually
quite wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
weather proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
bad battery (240 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging information
Pentax WG-3 Vlogging information
32
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
no microphone jack
36
quite wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone port
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Pentax WG-3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Pentax WG-3
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Pentax WG-3
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Pentax WG-3
Type Waterproof Waterproof
Launched 2013-06-21 2013-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS 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 alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 3.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 183 grams (0.40 lbs) 230 grams (0.51 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 240 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - D-LI92
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $180 $300