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Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Ricoh WG-4 GPS front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Key Specs

Casio EX-FH100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced June 2010
Ricoh WG-4 GPS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 235g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
  • Revealed February 2014
  • New Model is Ricoh WG-5 GPS
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Overview

Let's look closer at the Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Casio and Ricoh. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and WG-4 GPS (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was announced 4 years earlier than the WG-4 GPS which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief overview of how the EX-FH100 grades against the WG-4 GPS with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Ricoh WG-4 GPS

 EX-FH100 WG-4 GPS 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 GPS over the Casio EX-FH100

 WG-4 GPS EX-FH100 
RevealedFebruary 2014June 2010More modern by 44 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Ricoh WG-4 GPS

 EX-FH100 WG-4 GPS 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH100 has got physical dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-4 GPS has specifications of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-FH100 compared to the WG-4 GPS.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH100 and WG-4 GPS is 92 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by viewing specs. The picture underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and WG-4 GPS.

All in all, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Ricoh WG-4 GPS to provide you with extra detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH100 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH100
Portrait photography with Ricoh WG-4 GPS
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manual focus
supports RAW formats
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
41
has manual focus
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Street photography advice
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Street photography advice
64
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
59
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than competition (235 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography info
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Sports photography info
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second low (4.0 frames/s)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
environment proofing
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery pack (240 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Travel photography advice
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Travel photography advice
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has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
69
environment proofing
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
low battery pack (240 shots)
more heavy than competition (235 grams)
does not have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography advice
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Landscape photography advice
47
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no Time Lapse recording
54
has manual focus
pretty wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
low battery pack (240 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh WG-4 GPS as a Vlogging camera
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rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic support
34
pretty wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not have selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone port
more heavy than competition (235g)
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Ricoh WG-4 GPS
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Ricoh WG-4 GPS
General Information
Brand Name Casio Ricoh
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Ricoh WG-4 GPS
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2010-06-16 2014-02-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focus range 7cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - TFT LCD
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 per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 10.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 720 (60p, 30p)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201g (0.44 pounds) 235g (0.52 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3")
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 - 240 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 D-LI92
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $299 $210