Pentax X-5 vs Samsung WB750
65 Imaging
40 Features
50 Overall
44
93 Imaging
37 Features
50 Overall
42
Pentax X-5 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 22-580mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 595g - 119 x 86 x 107mm
- Announced August 2012
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Launched September 2011
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Let's look closer at the Pentax X-5 vs Samsung WB750, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Pentax and Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the X-5 (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe X-5 was unveiled 12 months after the WB750 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Pentax X-5 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the X-5 scores versus the WB750 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Pentax X-5 & Samsung WB750. The full galleries are viewable at Pentax X-5 Gallery & Samsung WB750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Pentax X-5 over the Samsung WB750
| X-5 | WB750 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | August 2012 |  | September 2011 | More modern by 12 months |
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Pentax X-5
| WB750 | X-5 |
|---|
Common features in the Pentax X-5 and Samsung WB750
| X-5 | WB750 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Display size | 3" |  | 3" | Same display size |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 460k | Equal display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Absent Touch display |
Pentax X-5 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Pentax X-5 has physical dimensions of 119mm x 86mm x 107mm (4.7" x 3.4" x 4.2") along with a weight of 595 grams (1.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB750 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the X-5 versus the WB750.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the X-5 and WB750 is 65 and 93 respectively.
Pentax X-5 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing specifications. The picture here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the X-5 and WB750.
Plainly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Pentax X-5 to produce more detail having an extra 3MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer X-5 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Pentax X-5 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications
| Pentax X-5 | Samsung WB750 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Pentax | Samsung |
| Model type | Pentax X-5 | Samsung WB750 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2012-08-22 | 2011-09-01 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4096 x 3072 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 22-580mm (26.4x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.2-5.8 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 460k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 230k dot | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 9.10 m | 3.30 m |
| Flash options | - | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 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 | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 595g (1.31 lb) | 193g (0.43 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 119 x 86 x 107mm (4.7" x 3.4" x 4.2") | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 330 shots | - |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $230 | $339 |
