Panasonic SZ7 vs Pentax WG-2

Let's look more closely at the Panasonic SZ7 and Pentax WG-2, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Panasonic and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the SZ7 (14MP) and the WG-2 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SZ7 was brought out about the same time to the WG-2 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the SZ7 grades versus the WG-2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 and Pentax Optio WG-2. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic SZ7 Gallery and Pentax WG-2 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic SZ7 has got physical measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Pentax WG-2 has specifications of 122mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic SZ7 and Pentax WG-2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the SZ7 vs the WG-2.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SZ7 and WG-2 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking technical specs. The picture below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SZ7 and WG-2.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Pentax WG-2 to give greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively.