Pentax WG-10 vs Samsung TL320
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Pentax WG-10 vs Samsung TL320 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 167g - 116 x 59 x 29mm
- Introduced June 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
- n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
- Announced February 2009
- Also referred to as WB1000

Pentax WG-10 vs Samsung TL320 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Pentax WG-10 vs Samsung TL320, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Pentax and Samsung. The resolution of the WG-10 (14MP) and the TL320 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The WG-10 was revealed 4 years after the TL320 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Pentax WG-10 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the WG-10 grades against the TL320 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Pentax WG-10 vs Samsung TL320 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Pentax WG-10 and Samsung TL320. The full galleries are available at Pentax WG-10 Gallery and Samsung TL320 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Pentax WG-10 over the Samsung TL320
WG-10 | TL320 | |||
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Announced | June 2013 | ![]() | February 2009 | More modern by 53 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Pentax WG-10
TL320 | WG-10 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Pentax WG-10 and Samsung TL320
WG-10 | TL320 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Pentax WG-10 vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Pentax WG-10 offers external dimensions of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Samsung TL320 has dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Look at the Pentax WG-10 vs Samsung TL320 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the WG-10 versus the TL320.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the WG-10 and TL320 is 93 and 98 respectively.

Pentax WG-10 vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading a spec sheet. The image here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the WG-10 and TL320.
Clearly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Pentax WG-10 to offer you more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer WG-10 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Pentax WG-10 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and ViewFinder


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Pentax WG-10 vs Samsung TL320 Specifications
Pentax WG-10 | Samsung TL320 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Pentax | Samsung |
Model | Pentax WG-10 | Samsung TL320 |
Also Known as | - | WB1000 |
Class | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2013-06-21 | 2009-02-23 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/2.8-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 16 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 0.7 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 1.20 m | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 167g (0.37 lb) | - |
Physical dimensions | 116 x 59 x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
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 life | 260 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | D-LI92 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $0 | $380 |