Pentax WG-3 GPS

The Pentax WG-3 GPS is a waterproof camera launched on 19/07/2013.

Technically speaking, the Pentax WG-3 GPS ranks in the average of its category, scoring 30 overall. The Pentax WG-3 GPS weights 238 gr and spans 125 x 64 x 33 mm. This means that it is one of the largest and heaviest cameras within its category.

Going into details, the Pentax WG-3 GPS behaves better than average in its category for:

• Image Quality - Score 2, ranks in the category best 8%.
• Versatility - Score 60, ranks in the category best 15%.

On the contrary, the performance of Pentax WG-3 GPS is below the category average in:

• Speed Performance - Score 15, ranks among the worst 17% of its category.
• Comfort - Score 70, ranks among the worst 9% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

• Portrait - Good, score 12, ranks in the best 46% of its category. Pentax WG-3 GPS works well for Portrait photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Landscape - Good, score 11, ranks in the best 36% of its category. Pentax WG-3 GPS works well for Landscape photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Sport - Good, score 25, ranks in the best 62% of its category. Pentax WG-3 GPS works well for Sport photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Street - Good, score 49, ranks in the best 76% of its category. Pentax WG-3 GPS works well for Street photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Everyday - Suboptimal, score 50, ranks 19% in its category. Pentax WG-3 GPS does not work well for daily photography, you may want to consider some alternatives.