Olympus TG-4 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS

Below, we are contrasting the Olympus TG-4 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS, both Waterproof cameras by companies Olympus and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the TG-4 (16MP) and the WG-2 GPS (16MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TG-4 was introduced 3 years after the WG-2 GPS which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the TG-4 scores against the WG-2 GPS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Tough TG-4 & Pentax Optio WG-2 GPS. The whole galleries are available at Olympus TG-4 Gallery & Pentax WG-2 GPS Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-4 provides physical dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") along with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Pentax WG-2 GPS has proportions of 122mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the TG-4 vs the WG-2 GPS.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-4 and WG-2 GPS is 90 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The pic below may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-4 and WG-2 GPS.

As you can tell, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos but you really should factor the age of the cameras into account. The newer TG-4 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.