Casio EX-H20G vs Ricoh WG-70
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Casio EX-H20G vs Ricoh WG-70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 216g - 103 x 68 x 29mm
- Released September 2010
(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
- Released February 2020
- Successor is Ricoh WG-80

Casio EX-H20G vs Ricoh WG-70 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-H20G and Ricoh WG-70, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the WG-70 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-H20G was launched 10 years prior to the WG-70 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-H20G grades against the WG-70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-H20G vs Ricoh WG-70 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H20G & Ricoh WG-70. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H20G Gallery & Ricoh WG-70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Ricoh WG-70
EX-H20G | WG-70 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Casio EX-H20G
WG-70 | EX-H20G | |||
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Released | February 2020 | ![]() | September 2010 | Newer by 114 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Ricoh WG-70
EX-H20G | WG-70 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-H20G vs Ricoh WG-70 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera, you should think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-H20G comes with physical dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-70 has specifications of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-H20G and Ricoh WG-70 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-H20G compared to the WG-70.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H20G and WG-70 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Ricoh WG-70 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing specs. The picture here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H20G and WG-70.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can expect the Ricoh WG-70 to produce extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged EX-H20G will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H20G vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H20G vs Ricoh WG-70 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Ricoh WG-70 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Ricoh |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Ricoh WG-70 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2010-09-20 | 2020-02-04 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
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 | 7cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | On, off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 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 format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone 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 | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 216 gr (0.48 lbs) | 193 gr (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $300 | $280 |