Panasonic FX75 vs Pentax WG-10

Lets take a deeper look at the Panasonic FX75 versus Pentax WG-10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Panasonic and Pentax. The resolution of the FX75 (14MP) and the WG-10 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FX75 was unveiled 4 years before the WG-10 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the FX75 grades vs the WG-10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 & Pentax WG-10. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FX75 Gallery & Pentax WG-10 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FX75 offers outside measurements of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Pentax WG-10 has proportions of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FX75 versus Pentax WG-10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the FX75 and the WG-10.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FX75 and WG-10 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing specs. The graphic below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the FX75 and WG-10.

All in all, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same MP and you can expect similar quality of photos although you might want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The older FX75 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.