Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh G900

In this article, we are looking at the Casio EX-FS10 versus Ricoh G900, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Casio and Ricoh. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and G900 (20MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was brought out 10 years before the G900 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh G900 being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-FS10 matches up versus the G900 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FS10 and Ricoh G900. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-FS10 Gallery and Ricoh G900 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FS10 has outside dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Ricoh G900 has measurements of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-FS10 compared to the G900.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FS10 and G900 is 96 and 89 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FS10 and G900.

As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Ricoh G900 to render greater detail having its extra 11MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.