Panasonic 3D1 vs Pentax WG-3

Below is a in-depth comparison of the Panasonic 3D1 vs Pentax WG-3, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Panasonic and Pentax. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the 3D1 (12MP) and WG-3 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The 3D1 was announced 20 months before the WG-3 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the 3D1 grades vs the WG-3 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 and Pentax WG-3. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic 3D1 Gallery and Pentax WG-3 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic 3D1 provides outside measurements of 108mm x 58mm x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Pentax WG-3 has dimensions of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic 3D1 vs Pentax WG-3 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the 3D1 against the WG-3.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 3D1 and WG-3 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Generally, its difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic below should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the 3D1 and WG-3.

As you can see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Pentax WG-3 to offer greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older 3D1 is going to be behind in sensor technology.