Fujifilm XP90 vs Pentax WG-3

Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm XP90 versus Pentax WG-3, both Waterproof digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and the WG-3 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was released 2 years after the WG-3 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm XP90 grades vs the WG-3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm XP90 and Pentax WG-3. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP90 Gallery and Pentax WG-3 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP90 has external measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Pentax WG-3 has specifications of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP90 versus Pentax WG-3 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 compared to the WG-3.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP90 and WG-3 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes merely by looking at a spec sheet. The image underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP90 and WG-3.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of photographs though you may want to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The newer Fujifilm XP90 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.