Pentax I-10 vs Samsung WB750
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Pentax I-10 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Announced September 2011

Pentax I-10 vs Samsung WB750 Overview
Lets look closer at the Pentax I-10 vs Samsung WB750, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Pentax and Samsung. The resolution of the I-10 (12MP) and the WB750 (13MP) is pretty similar and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The I-10 was announced 19 months before the WB750 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the I-10 matches up against the WB750 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Pentax I-10 vs Samsung WB750 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Pentax Optio I-10 & Samsung WB750. The whole galleries are viewable at Pentax I-10 Gallery & Samsung WB750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Pentax I-10 over the Samsung WB750
I-10 | WB750 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Pentax I-10
WB750 | I-10 | |||
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Announced | September 2011 | ![]() | January 2010 | More recent by 19 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Pentax I-10 and Samsung WB750
I-10 | WB750 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Pentax I-10 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Pentax I-10 features external measurements of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Look at the Pentax I-10 vs Samsung WB750 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the I-10 against the WB750.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the I-10 and WB750 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Pentax I-10 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor measurements just by reviewing specs. The visual here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the I-10 and WB750.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung WB750 to deliver extra detail with its extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older I-10 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Pentax I-10 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder


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Pentax I-10 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications
Pentax Optio I-10 | Samsung WB750 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Pentax | Samsung |
Model | Pentax Optio I-10 | Samsung WB750 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-01-25 | 2011-09-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Prime | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4096 x 3072 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 153 grams (0.34 lb) | 193 grams (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | D-LI92 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $310 | $339 |