Casio EX-S12 vs Ricoh G700SE

Here is a complete analysis of the Casio EX-S12 versus Ricoh G700SE, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Ricoh. The image resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the G700SE (12MP) is very similar and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-S12 was launched 21 months earlier than the G700SE making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-S12 matches up vs the G700SE with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-S12 and Ricoh G700SE. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S12 Gallery and Ricoh G700SE Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S12 has got exterior dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Ricoh G700SE has measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-S12 versus Ricoh G700SE in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-S12 and the G700SE.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S12 and G700SE is 96 and 88 respectively.

In many cases, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S12 and G700SE.

Clearly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution so you should expect similar quality of files though you need to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The older EX-S12 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.