Panasonic ZS7 vs Pentax WG-1 GPS

The following is a thorough overview of the Panasonic ZS7 and Pentax WG-1 GPS, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Panasonic and Pentax. The image resolution of the ZS7 (12MP) and the WG-1 GPS (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ZS7 was introduced at a similar time to the WG-1 GPS which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief overview of how the ZS7 scores versus the WG-1 GPS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 and Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS7 Gallery and Pentax WG-1 GPS Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic ZS7 offers physical measurements of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Pentax WG-1 GPS has specifications of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic ZS7 and Pentax WG-1 GPS in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the ZS7 compared to the WG-1 GPS.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ZS7 and WG-1 GPS is 91 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions just by checking technical specs. The pic underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS7 and WG-1 GPS.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Pentax WG-1 GPS to give greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a bit more aggressively.