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Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh WG-M1

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Ricoh WG-M1 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32

Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh WG-M1 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
  • 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Introduced November 2009
Ricoh WG-M1
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 1.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • (1×)mm (F2.8) lens
  • 190g - 66 x 43 x 89mm
  • Introduced September 2014
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh WG-M1 Overview

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh WG-M1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Ricoh. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and WG-M1 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was brought out 5 years before the WG-M1 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-FC150 matches up versus the WG-M1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Ricoh WG-M1

 EX-FC150 WG-M1 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen dimensions2.7"1.5"Bigger screen (+1.2")
Screen resolution230k115kCrisper screen (+115k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-M1 over the Casio EX-FC150

 WG-M1 EX-FC150 
IntroducedSeptember 2014November 2009More modern by 58 months

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Ricoh WG-M1

 EX-FC150 WG-M1 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh WG-M1 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 has outer measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-M1 has measurements of 66mm x 43mm x 89mm (2.6" x 1.7" x 3.5") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the EX-FC150 against the WG-M1.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh WG-M1 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and WG-M1 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh WG-M1 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh WG-M1 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes merely by looking through a spec sheet. The image below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC150 and WG-M1.

Clearly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Ricoh WG-M1 to provide you with more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC150 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh WG-M1 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh WG-M1 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh WG-M1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Portrait photography highlights
Ricoh WG-M1 Portrait photography highlights
26
focusing manually
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
30
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Street photography highlights
Ricoh WG-M1 Street photography highlights
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
53
environment sealing
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
low maximum ISO (800)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography factors
Ricoh WG-M1 Sports photography factors
30
max frames per second high (40.0 fps)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
38
good resolution (14 megapixels)
environment sealing
great battery pack (350 per charge)
fixed focal length ((1×)mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FC150
Travel photography with Ricoh WG-M1
50
built-in flash
no Timelapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
64
great battery pack (350 CIPA)
environment sealing
good resolution (14MP)
no Timelapse function
does not have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography features
Ricoh WG-M1 Landscape photography features
31
focusing manually
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse function
35
good resolution (14MP)
environment sealing
great battery pack (350 shots)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length ((1×)mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (1.5")
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (800)
no RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging features
Ricoh WG-M1 Vlogging features
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone socket
26
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
no external microphone port
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh WG-M1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Ricoh WG-M1
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Ricoh WG-M1
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Ricoh WG-M1
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2009-11-16 2014-09-12
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 800
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-185mm (5.0x) (1×)
Maximum aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/2.8
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 1.5 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 115k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds -
Max shutter speed 1/1000 seconds -
Continuous shutter speed 40.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 960 (50p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 848 x 480 (60p, 120p)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
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 173g (0.38 pounds) 190g (0.42 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 66 x 43 x 89mm (2.6" x 1.7" x 3.5")
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 - 350 photos
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-40 DB-65
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal microSD/microSDHC, internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $350 $2,000