Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-30W
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-30W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 201g - 104 x 60 x 28mm
- Revealed June 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 194g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Revealed October 2014

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-30W Overview
Below, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-FH100 versus Ricoh WG-30W, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Ricoh. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and WG-30W (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-FH100 was brought out 5 years before the WG-30W and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-FH100 grades versus the WG-30W in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-30W Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 & Ricoh WG-30W. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery & Ricoh WG-30W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Ricoh WG-30W
EX-FH100 | WG-30W | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-30W over the Casio EX-FH100
WG-30W | EX-FH100 | |||
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Revealed | October 2014 | ![]() | June 2010 | Fresher by 52 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Ricoh WG-30W
EX-FH100 | WG-30W | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-30W Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH100 comes with exterior dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-30W has sizing of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-FH100 versus Ricoh WG-30W in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-FH100 vs the WG-30W.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and WG-30W is 92 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-30W Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing merely by checking out technical specs. The photograph below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH100 and WG-30W.
As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Ricoh WG-30W to show greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older EX-FH100 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-30W Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-30W Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Ricoh WG-30W | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Ricoh |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Ricoh WG-30W |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2010-06-16 | 2014-10-09 |
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 | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 7cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
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 720 |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 201 gr (0.44 pounds) | 194 gr (0.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 300 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-90 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $299 | $280 |