Nikon AW110 vs Pentax WG-2

Let's examine more closely at the Nikon AW110 versus Pentax WG-2, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Pentax. The image resolution of the AW110 (16MP) and the WG-2 (16MP) is very well matched and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The AW110 was brought out 18 months after the WG-2 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the AW110 scores versus the WG-2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix AW110 and Pentax Optio WG-2. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon AW110 Gallery and Pentax WG-2 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon AW110 provides exterior measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Pentax WG-2 has dimensions of 122mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

Examine the Nikon AW110 versus Pentax WG-2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the AW110 versus the WG-2.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the AW110 and WG-2 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes just by looking at a spec sheet. The picture here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the AW110 and WG-2.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you should expect similar quality of photos however you really should take the production date of the products into consideration. The more recent AW110 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.