Fujifilm X30 vs Pentax WG-10

Let's look more in depth at the Fujifilm X30 vs Pentax WG-10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the WG-10 (14MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm X30 (2/3") and WG-10 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X30 was revealed 15 months later than the WG-10 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X30 grades vs the WG-10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X30 & Pentax WG-10. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X30 Gallery & Pentax WG-10 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X30 offers external dimensions of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs) and the Pentax WG-10 has dimensions of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X30 vs Pentax WG-10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X30 versus the WG-10.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X30 and WG-10 is 80 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by viewing technical specs. The photograph here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X30 and WG-10.

As you can tell, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X30 with its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Pentax WG-10 will render extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X30 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.