Pentax WG-3 vs Samsung WB150F

Its time to look more closely at the Pentax WG-3 vs Samsung WB150F, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Pentax and Samsung. The image resolution of the WG-3 (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is very close and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The WG-3 was announced 19 months after the WB150F making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the WG-3 grades versus the WB150F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax WG-3 & Samsung WB150F. The whole galleries are viewable at Pentax WG-3 Gallery & Samsung WB150F Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Pentax WG-3 has got outer measurements of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB150F has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Compare the Pentax WG-3 vs Samsung WB150F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the WG-3 versus the WB150F.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the WG-3 and WB150F is 90 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing specifications. The image here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the WG-3 and WB150F.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Pentax WG-3 to provide you with extra detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos more aggressively. The more modern WG-3 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.