Pentax WG-3 vs Samsung WB35F

Below, we will be evaluating the Pentax WG-3 and Samsung WB35F, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Pentax and Samsung. The resolution of the WG-3 (16MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is pretty comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WG-3 was brought out 5 months earlier than the WB35F and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the WG-3 scores versus the WB35F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Pentax WG-3 and Samsung WB35F. The entire galleries are viewable at Pentax WG-3 Gallery and Samsung WB35F Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Pentax WG-3 provides outer measurements of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB35F has proportions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Pentax WG-3 and Samsung WB35F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the WG-3 vs the WB35F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WG-3 and WB35F is 90 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out technical specs. The photograph underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the WG-3 and WB35F.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP and you should expect comparable quality of photos however you might want to factor the release date of the cameras into account.