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Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh WG-20

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Ricoh WG-20 front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
36
Overall
37

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh WG-20 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 WG-20
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 164g - 114 x 58 x 28mm
  • Revealed February 2014
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Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh WG-20 Overview

The following is a extended overview of the Casio EX-H15 versus Ricoh WG-20, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Ricoh. The resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the WG-20 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-H15 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the WG-20 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-H15 scores versus the WG-20 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Ricoh WG-20

 EX-H15 WG-20 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-20 over the Casio EX-H15

 WG-20 EX-H15 
RevealedFebruary 2014January 2010Newer by 49 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Ricoh WG-20

 EX-H15 WG-20 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh WG-20 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-H15 provides physical measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-20 has specifications of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

See the Casio EX-H15 versus Ricoh WG-20 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-H15 against the WG-20.

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh WG-20 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H15 and WG-20 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh WG-20 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh WG-20 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specifications. The picture underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H15 and WG-20.

To sum up, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you should always factor the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-H15 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh WG-20 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh WG-20 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh WG-20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Portrait photography features
Ricoh WG-20 Portrait photography features
34
you can focus manually
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
39
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Street photography highlights
Ricoh WG-20 Street photography highlights
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
62
image stabilization (Digital)
environment proof
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H15
Sports photography with Ricoh WG-20
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
44
image stabilization (Digital)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
environment proof
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Travel photography info
Ricoh WG-20 Travel photography info
64
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
71
environment proof
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh WG-20 as a Landscape photography camera
46
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
47
manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
environment proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Vlogging info
Ricoh WG-20 Vlogging info
28
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
features face detection autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
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Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh WG-20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Ricoh WG-20
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Ricoh WG-20
General Information
Brand Casio Ricoh
Model Casio Exilim EX-H15 Ricoh WG-20
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2010-01-06 2014-02-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30p, 15p), 640 x 480 (30p, 15p), 320 x 240 (30p, 15p)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 161g (0.35 lb) 164g (0.36 lb)
Physical dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 114 x 58 x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 260 images
Battery format - 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 shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $300 $370