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Pentax WG III Point & Shoot Camera vs Pentax WG-2 Point & Shoot Camera

Summary
Sensor

CMOS, 16 MP

CMOS, 16 MP

Lens

4.5-18 mm, 4 x optical zoom

5-25 mm, 5 x optical zoom

Aperture

f/2-f/4.9

f/3.5-f/5.5

Shutter Speed

1/4000-4 sec

1/4000-4 sec

ISO

Auto, Manual, 125-6400 ISO

Auto, Manual, 125-6400 ISO

Battery

Rechargeable, 240 Shots

Rechargeable, 260 Shots

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Pentax WG III Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
Pentax WG-2 Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Pentax

Pentax

Type

Point and Shoot

Point and Shoot

Title

Pentax WG III Point & Shoot Camera

Pentax WG-2 Point & Shoot Camera

Sensor
Type

CMOS Sensor

CMOS Sensor

Size(W x H)

6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch

6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch

Effective Resolution

16 MP Resolution

16 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Zoom

Focal Length

4.5-18 mm

5-25 mm

Optical Zoom

4 x

5 x

Lens cover

No

No

Lens Construction

9 Elements, 7 Groups (4 Aspheric Elements)

11 elements in 9 groups (5 aspherical elements)

Aperture Range

f/2-f/4.9 Aperture

f/3.5-f/5.5 Aperture

Video
Resolution Available

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD),
1280x720 Pixels (720p HD)

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD),
1280x720 Pixels (720p HD),
640x480 Pixels (VGA),
320x240 (QVGA)

fps

1080p Frame rate : 30
720p Frame rate : 30, 60

1080p Frame rate : 30
720p Frame rate : 30, 60
VGA Frame rate : 30
QVGA Frame rate : 30

Slow Motion Effect

No

No

Flash
Built in Flash

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

No

No

Flash Range

10.4 metres

5.5 metres

Direct Print

PRINT Image Matching III

PRINT Image Matching III

Connectivity
Wifi

No

No

HDMI

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

No

No

Pictbridge

No

USB

, Type 2.0, 480 GB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Other connectivity features

Eye-Fi Card

Previewing
Viewfinder

No

No

Display Type

LCD

LCD

Display Size

3 Inch

3 Inch

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

460000 dots

460000 dots

Moveable Display

No

No

Touchscreen

No

No

No. of supported language

16

21

Brightness Adjustment

No

, levels

Storage
Built in memory

70 MB

88.2 MB

Memory Card Type

SD, SDHC, SDXC

SD, SDHC, SDXC

Storage File system

DCF, DPOF, EXIF

DCF, DPOF, EXIF

Other Features
Shutter Speed

1/4000-4 sec

1/4000-4 sec

ISO

Auto, Manual, 125-6400 ISO

Auto, Manual, 125-6400 ISO

3D

No

No

Auto Focus

, Contrast detection

, Contrast detection

AF Points

9 Points

9 Points

Touch Focus

No

No

Manual Focus

Image Stabilization

, Type : Optical

, Type : Software

In-camera Editing

Pictures, Resizing, Black & White/Sepia Tone, Saturation, Cropping, Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos, Movie Mode Edit, Creative, Calendar, PlayBack:Slideshow, Small Face Filter, Ink Rubbing Filter, Collage, Digital Filter (B&W/Sepia, Toy Camera, Retro, Color, Extract Color, Color Emphasis, High Contrast, Starburst, Soft, Fish-eye, Brightness, Miniature), HDR Filter, Original Frame, Movie Edit, Red-eye Edit, Resize, Cropping, Image Copy, Protect, DPOF, Start-up Screen,Auto Picture Modes: Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene, Night Scene Portrait, Standard, Flower, Sport, Candlelight, Blue Sky, Sunset, Text, Group Photo, Pet, Portrait x Blue Sky, Portrait x Sunset, Portrait x Backlight, Custom Image Tone: Bright, Natural, Monochrome, Green Simplified Mode

Pictures, Resizing, Black & White/Sepia Tone, Cropping, Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos, Movie Mode Edit, Creative, Calendar, Ink Rubbing Filter, Collage, Digital Filter (B&W/Sepia, Toy Camera, Retro, Color, Extract Color, Color Emphasis, High Contrast, Starburst, Soft, Fish-eye, Brightness, Miniature Filter), HDR Filter, Original Frame, Frame Composite, Movie Editing, Red-eye Compensation, Resize, Cropping, Image/ Sound Copy, Voice Memo, Protect, DPOF, Startup Screen, Face close-up playback

HDR Shooting Mode

Drive Mode

, One shot, Self-timer (10 sec, 2 sec, Remote Control (immediately, 3 sec)), Continuous Shooting, Burst Shooting, Remote Control (2 receivers in front and back of the camera), Auto Bracketing

, One shot, Self-timer (2 or 10 sec.), Continuous shooting (1 fps), Burst Shooting (approx. 10fps up to 30 frames), Remote Control (immediately or 3 sec, 2 receivers: front and back), Auto Bracketing

Burst Mode

, MaxBurst:78frames

, MaxBurst: 30 frames

Microphone

No

No

Self Timer

10 seconds, 2 seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Daylight, Fluorescent, Manual, Tungsten

Auto, Daylight, Fluorescent, Manual, Tungsten

Scene Modes

Candlelight, Flower, Landscape, Night scene, Panorama, Portrait, Sports, Sunset

Beach/Snow, Candlelight, Children, Fireworks, Flower, Food & Cuisine, Landscape, Night scene, Panorama, Portrait, Sports, Text

Iris control

No

No

Supported media/softwares

Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista and 7 and 8,Mac: OS X 10.4 or above

Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista and 7,Mac OS X 10.3.9 or above

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG

JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

0.3 MP

2 MP

Exposure
Exposure modes

Automatic Mode, Program Mode, Scene Mode

Automatic Mode, Program Mode

Exposure Lock

No

No

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

124.46 x 63.5 x 33.02 mm

122.5 x 61.5 x 29.5 mm

Weight

229 Gram

177 Gram

Rugged

, Water, Dust, Shock

, Water, Dust, Shock

Available Color Options

Black, Green, Orange, Purple

Orange, White

Warranty
Warranty Period

2 Years

Parts Only

2 Years

Battery
Battery model

D-LI92

D-LI92

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

No of Shots

240 Shots

260 Shots

Other Accessories
Accessories Inbox

USB Cable I-USB7,Rechargeable battery Li-Ion D-LI92,Power Adapter D-PA135,AC Plug D-PL135E,Carabiner Strap O-ST134,Macro Stand O-MS2,Software CD-ROM S-SW135

USB cable, AC cable, Li-ion battery, Battery charger, Carabiner strap, Strap, Macro stand and Software

Accessories Supported

Rechargeable battery Li-Ion D-LI92,Battery charger Kit K-BC92E,AC adapter Kit K-AC117E,Pentax AV Cable I-AVC7,USB Cable I-USB7,Black neoprene Softcase,Waterproof remote Control O-RC1,Floating Strap Red O-ST1352,Macro Stand O-MS2,Bike mount, Chest (rollerblading) mount

Neoprene softcase, Weatherproof remote control O-RC1, Sport strap O-ST81, Floating strap, AC adapter kit K-AC117E, Battery charger kit K-BC92E, AV cable, HDMI cable