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Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
 
Ricoh GR Digital IV front
Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
47
Overall
39

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV Key Specs

Casio EX-S200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
  • Revealed August 2010
Ricoh GR Digital IV
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28mm (F1.9) lens
  • 190g - 109 x 59 x 33mm
  • Launched September 2011
  • Previous Model is Ricoh GR Digital III
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Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV Overview

Let's look much closer at the Casio EX-S200 and Ricoh GR Digital IV, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Ricoh. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-S200 (14MP) and GR Digital IV (10MP) and the EX-S200 (1/2.3") and GR Digital IV (1/1.7") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-S200 was unveiled 13 months before the GR Digital IV making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh GR Digital IV being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-S200 scores versus the GR Digital IV in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Ricoh GR Digital IV

 EX-S200 GR Digital IV 

Reasons to pick Ricoh GR Digital IV over the Casio EX-S200

 GR Digital IV EX-S200 
LaunchedSeptember 2011August 2010Newer by 13 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1230k230kClearer display (+1000k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Ricoh GR Digital IV

 EX-S200 GR Digital IV 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-S200 provides exterior measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Ricoh GR Digital IV has specifications of 109mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-S200 and Ricoh GR Digital IV in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S200 versus the GR Digital IV.

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-S200 and GR Digital IV is 96 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specifications. The pic here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S200 and GR Digital IV.

Plainly, the 2 cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-S200 with its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Casio EX-S200 will show greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-S200 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-S200
Portrait photography with Ricoh GR Digital IV
35
you can focus manually
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
41
manual focus
supports RAW formats
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Street photography factors
Ricoh GR Digital IV Street photography factors
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
65
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Sports photography features
Ricoh GR Digital IV Sports photography features
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good battery pack (390 CIPA)
fixed focal length (28mm)
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Travel photography highlights
Ricoh GR Digital IV Travel photography highlights
65
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
67
good battery pack (390 CIPA)
flash built-in
fast maximum aperture (f1.9)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S200
Landscape photography with Ricoh GR Digital IV
42
you can focus manually
decently wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
53
manual focus
fast maximum aperture (f1.9)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (390 shots)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (28mm)
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Vlogging information
Ricoh GR Digital IV Vlogging information
29
decently wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
29
fast maximum aperture (f1.9)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external microphone socket
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Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S200 and Ricoh GR Digital IV
 Casio Exilim EX-S200Ricoh GR Digital IV
General Information
Company Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S200 Ricoh GR Digital IV
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-08-03 2011-09-15
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 50 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) 28mm (1x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/1.9
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 1,230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 1 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 132 gr (0.29 pounds) 190 gr (0.42 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") 109 x 59 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.3" 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 - 390 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-120 DB65
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $0 $599