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Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh G900

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Ricoh G900 front
Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
46

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh G900 Key Specs

Casio EX-H15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2010
Ricoh G900
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 247g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
  • Released February 2018
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Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh G900 Overview

In this write-up, we are contrasting the Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh G900, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Ricoh. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and G900 (20MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-H15 was manufactured 9 years earlier than the G900 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-H15 scores versus the G900 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Ricoh G900

 EX-H15 G900 

Reasons to pick Ricoh G900 over the Casio EX-H15

 G900 EX-H15 
ReleasedFebruary 2018January 2010Newer by 98 months
Display resolution1040k461kClearer display (+579k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Ricoh G900

 EX-H15 G900 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh G900 Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H15 provides external dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Ricoh G900 has proportions 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 differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-H15 vs the G900.

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh G900 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H15 and G900 is 93 and 89 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh G900 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh G900 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through technical specs. The image below will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H15 and G900.

As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Ricoh G900 to resolve extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged EX-H15 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh G900 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh G900 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh G900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Portrait photography information
Ricoh G900 Portrait photography information
35
you can focus manually
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual mode
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
45
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
offers face detection autofocus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-H15
Street photography with Ricoh G900
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
60
built in image stabilization (Digital)
weather proofing
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competitors (247g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Sports photography advice
Ricoh G900 Sports photography advice
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
54
built in image stabilization (Digital)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proofing
great battery life (340 CIPA)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H15
Travel photography with Ricoh G900
64
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
70
great battery life (340 CIPA)
weather proofing
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
heavier than competitors (247 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh G900 as a Landscape photography camera
46
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
no manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
56
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
weather proofing
great battery life (340 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Vlogging info
Ricoh G900 Vlogging info
28
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
offers face detection autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic port
heavier than competitors (247g)
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Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh G900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Ricoh G900
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Ricoh G900
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H15 Ricoh G900
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2010-01-06 2018-02-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 5184 x 3888
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 5.50 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Flash on, flash off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 3840x2160
Maximum video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Supports FlashAir SD cards
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 161g (0.35 lb) 247g (0.54 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3")
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 - 340 pictures
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $300 $752