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Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-70

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Ricoh WG-70 front
Portability
91
Imaging
43
Features
39
Overall
41

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-70 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2009
Ricoh WG-70
(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
  • 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Introduced February 2020
  • Successor is Ricoh WG-80
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-70 Overview

On this page, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-70, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Ricoh. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and WG-70 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was released 12 years before the WG-70 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh WG-70 being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-FS10 scores vs the WG-70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Ricoh WG-70

 EX-FS10 WG-70 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Casio EX-FS10

 WG-70 EX-FS10 
IntroducedFebruary 2020January 2009Fresher by 134 months
Screen dimensions2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Ricoh WG-70

 EX-FS10 WG-70 
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-70 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FS10 provides outer measurements 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 WG-70 has proportions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-70 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-FS10 versus the WG-70.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-70 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FS10 and WG-70 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-70 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-70 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizing merely by reviewing technical specs. The visual below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FS10 and WG-70.

As you have seen, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Ricoh WG-70 to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 7MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-70 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Portrait photography details
Ricoh WG-70 Portrait photography details
25
focusing manually
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
low resolution (9 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
42
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Street photography details
Ricoh WG-70 Street photography details
47
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
62
image stabilization (Digital)
weather proofing
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Sports photography highlights
Ricoh WG-70 Sports photography highlights
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,250s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (9 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
50
image stabilization (Digital)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Travel photography features
Ricoh WG-70 Travel photography features
51
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse recording
low resolution (9MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
71
weather proofing
good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Landscape photography factors
Ricoh WG-70 Landscape photography factors
26
focusing manually
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (9MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
49
you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
good megapixels (16MP)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging factors
Ricoh WG-70 Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone socket
33
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
includes face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
no external mic socket
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh WG-70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Ricoh WG-70
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Ricoh WG-70
General Information
Make Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Ricoh WG-70
Type Ultracompact Waterproof
Announced 2009-01-08 2020-02-04
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3456 x 2592 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-7.1 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1250 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings - On, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 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, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Yes (Wireless)
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121 grams (0.27 pounds) 193 grams (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 - 300 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots One One
Price at release $200 $280