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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Pentax RZ10

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP front
 
Pentax Optio RZ10 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Pentax RZ10 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z33WP
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 92 x 60 x 21mm
  • Announced July 2009
Pentax RZ10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
  • Announced July 2011
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Pentax RZ10 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm Z33WP vs Pentax RZ10, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and RZ10 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z33WP was brought out 24 months before the RZ10 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z33WP grades versus the RZ10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Pentax RZ10

 Fujifilm Z33WP RZ10 

Reasons to pick Pentax RZ10 over the Fujifilm Z33WP

 RZ10 Fujifilm Z33WP 
AnnouncedJuly 2011July 2009More modern by 24 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Pentax RZ10

 Fujifilm Z33WP RZ10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen size
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Pentax RZ10 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z33WP comes with outer dimensions of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Pentax RZ10 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP compared to the RZ10.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Pentax RZ10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z33WP and RZ10 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Pentax RZ10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Pentax RZ10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading specifications. The picture underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z33WP and RZ10.

Plainly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Pentax RZ10 to offer more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z33WP is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Pentax RZ10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Pentax RZ10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Pentax RZ10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Portrait photography features
Pentax RZ10 Portrait photography features
19
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
35
has manual focus
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Street photography info
Pentax RZ10 Street photography info
60
weather proofing
lighter than others in class (110g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Sports photography details
Pentax RZ10 Sports photography details
23
weather proofing
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
has tracking focus
weather proofing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (178 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP as a Travel photography camera
Pentax RZ10 as a Travel photography camera
60
lighter than others in class (110g)
weather proofing
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
low MP (10 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
66
weather proofing
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
not so great battery pack (178 shots)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Landscape photography info
Pentax RZ10 Landscape photography info
26
weather proofing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
43
has manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
not so great battery pack (178 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Vlogging info
Pentax RZ10 Vlogging info
25
lighter than others in class (110 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of mic jack
28
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic jack
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Pentax RZ10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z33WP and Pentax RZ10
 Fujifilm FinePix Z33WPPentax Optio RZ10
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP Pentax Optio RZ10
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-07-01 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 8cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 110g (0.24 lbs) 178g (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") 97 x 61 x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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 - 178 photos
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45 D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $197 $200