Olympus SZ-15 vs Pentax WG-3

Below is a detailed comparison of the Olympus SZ-15 versus Pentax WG-3, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by brands Olympus and Pentax. The image resolution of the SZ-15 (16MP) and the WG-3 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SZ-15 was announced around the same time to the WG-3 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the SZ-15 matches up vs the WG-3 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SZ-15 & Pentax WG-3. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus SZ-15 Gallery & Pentax WG-3 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SZ-15 has physical dimensions of 108mm x 70mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Pentax WG-3 has dimensions of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Look at the Olympus SZ-15 versus Pentax WG-3 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the SZ-15 versus the WG-3.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SZ-15 and WG-3 is 88 and 90 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements purely by seeing technical specs. The graphic here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SZ-15 and WG-3.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of images but you will want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account.