Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-20

Its time to examine more in depth at the Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-20, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Casio and Ricoh. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and WG-20 (14MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was released 6 years earlier than the WG-20 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh WG-20 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-FS10 scores vs the WG-20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FS10 and Ricoh WG-20. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FS10 Gallery and Ricoh WG-20 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FS10 offers outer measurements of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-20 has proportions of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-20 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-FS10 and the WG-20.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FS10 and WG-20 is 96 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out a spec sheet. The image here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FS10 and WG-20.

Clearly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Ricoh WG-20 to show more detail as a result of its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged EX-FS10 will be behind in sensor innovation.