Casio EX-10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS

Below, we are reviewing the Casio EX-10 and Ricoh WG-5 GPS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Ricoh. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and WG-5 GPS (16MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and WG-5 GPS (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.

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The EX-10 was launched 15 months earlier than the WG-5 GPS making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-10 matches up versus the WG-5 GPS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-10 and Ricoh WG-5 GPS. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-10 Gallery and Ricoh WG-5 GPS Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-10 has outside dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-5 GPS has specifications of 125mm x 65mm x 32mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-10 and Ricoh WG-5 GPS in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-10 vs the WG-5 GPS.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-10 and WG-5 GPS is 83 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by viewing specs. The photograph below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-10 and WG-5 GPS.

All in all, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-10 due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Ricoh WG-5 GPS will result in greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics much more aggressively. The older EX-10 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.