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Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh WG-70

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
 
Ricoh WG-70 front
Portability
91
Imaging
43
Features
39
Overall
41

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh WG-70 Key Specs

Casio EX-S200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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 WG-70
(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
  • Launched February 2020
  • Refreshed by Ricoh WG-80
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Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh WG-70 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh WG-70, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Casio and Ricoh. The image resolution of the EX-S200 (14MP) and the WG-70 (16MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-S200 was revealed 10 years prior to the WG-70 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh WG-70 being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the EX-S200 scores against the WG-70 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Ricoh WG-70

 EX-S200 WG-70 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Casio EX-S200

 WG-70 EX-S200 
LaunchedFebruary 2020August 2010Fresher by 115 months

Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Ricoh WG-70

 EX-S200 WG-70 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh WG-70 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S200 offers 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) whilst the Ricoh WG-70 has dimensions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-S200 and the WG-70.

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh WG-70 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S200 and WG-70 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh WG-70 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh WG-70 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by checking technical specs. The visual here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S200 and WG-70.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Ricoh WG-70 to give you more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The older EX-S200 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh WG-70 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh WG-70 as a Portrait photography camera
35
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
42
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-S200
Street photography with Ricoh WG-70
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Digital)
environment proofing
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh WG-70 as a Sports photography camera
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
50
has image stabilization (Digital)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
environment proofing
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-S200
Travel photography with Ricoh WG-70
65
megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (27mm)
lack of Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
71
environment proofing
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Landscape photography highlights
Ricoh WG-70 Landscape photography highlights
42
you can focus manually
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
49
you can focus manually
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
environment proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-S200
Vlogging with Ricoh WG-70
29
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone port
33
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
features face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh WG-70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S200 and Ricoh WG-70
 Casio Exilim EX-S200Ricoh WG-70
General Information
Brand Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S200 Ricoh WG-70
Category Ultracompact Waterproof
Revealed 2010-08-03 2020-02-04
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 -
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 50 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
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 27-108mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction On, off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 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
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Yes (Wireless)
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 132 gr (0.29 lb) 193 gr (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 - 300 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-120 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $0 $280