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Olympus TG-320 vs Pentax WG-10

Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
36
Olympus TG-320 front
 
Pentax WG-10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
34
Overall
36

Olympus TG-320 vs Pentax WG-10 Key Specs

Olympus TG-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2012
Pentax WG-10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 167g - 116 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched June 2013
Photography Glossary

Olympus TG-320 vs Pentax WG-10 Overview

The following is a complete analysis of the Olympus TG-320 versus Pentax WG-10, both Waterproof cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Pentax. The resolution of the TG-320 (14MP) and the WG-10 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TG-320 was unveiled 17 months earlier than the WG-10 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the TG-320 scores against the WG-10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Pentax WG-10

 TG-320 WG-10 

Reasons to pick Pentax WG-10 over the Olympus TG-320

 WG-10 TG-320 
LaunchedJune 2013January 2012Newer by 17 months
Manually focus Very exact focus

Common features in the Olympus TG-320 and Pentax WG-10

 TG-320 WG-10 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Olympus TG-320 vs Pentax WG-10 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus TG-320 has outer dimensions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Pentax WG-10 has dimensions of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the TG-320 versus the WG-10.

Olympus TG-320 vs Pentax WG-10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-320 and WG-10 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Olympus TG-320 vs Pentax WG-10 top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-320 vs Pentax WG-10 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-320 and WG-10.

As you have seen, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical resolution so you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you have to take the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged TG-320 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Olympus TG-320 vs Pentax WG-10 sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-320 vs Pentax WG-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-320 vs Pentax WG-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Olympus TG-320
Portrait photography with Pentax WG-10
34
good megapixels (14MP)
includes face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
39
focusing manually
MP count good (14MP)
supports face detection focusing
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Street photography features
Pentax WG-10 Street photography features
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
lighter than competition in class (155 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Sports photography features
Pentax WG-10 Sports photography features
41
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
weather sealing
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (150 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proofing
very slow continuous shooting (0.7 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Travel photography advice
Pentax WG-10 Travel photography advice
67
lighter than competition in class (155 grams)
weather sealing
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
not so great battery life (150 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
71
environment proofing
MP count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Landscape photography advice
Pentax WG-10 Landscape photography advice
39
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
not so great battery life (150 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse mode
47
focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
environment proofing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus TG-320
Vlogging with Pentax WG-10
32
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
lighter than competition in class (155g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic socket
30
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone port
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Olympus TG-320 vs Pentax WG-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-320 and Pentax WG-10
 Olympus TG-320Pentax WG-10
General Information
Company Olympus Pentax
Model type Olympus TG-320 Pentax WG-10
Type Waterproof Waterproof
Announced 2012-01-10 2013-06-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III+ -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 80 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-102mm (3.6x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.1 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 3cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT Color LCD Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 0.7 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 1.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155g (0.34 lb) 167g (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 116 x 59 x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 150 shots 260 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LI-42B D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $0 $0