Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-4
95 Imaging
36 Features
28 Overall
32


90 Imaging
40 Features
44 Overall
41
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 152g - 99 x 58 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
- Launched February 2014

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-4 Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-4, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Ricoh. The image resolution of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and the WG-4 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-Z2000 was released 5 years before the WG-4 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh WG-4 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-Z2000 matches up against the WG-4 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-4 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 and Ricoh WG-4. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery and Ricoh WG-4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Ricoh WG-4
EX-Z2000 | WG-4 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 over the Casio EX-Z2000
WG-4 | EX-Z2000 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Launched | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2010 | More recent by 49 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Ricoh WG-4
EX-Z2000 | WG-4 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither has Touch display |
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-4 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z2000 has physical measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-4 has sizing of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-4 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z2000 compared to the WG-4.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z2000 and WG-4 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-4 Sensor Comparison
Often, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by seeing specifications. The photograph below may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z2000 and WG-4.
Plainly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Ricoh WG-4 to show more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics more aggressively. The older EX-Z2000 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-4 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-4 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Ricoh WG-4 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Ricoh |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Ricoh WG-4 |
Category | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2010-01-06 | 2014-02-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 461k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 152 gr (0.34 lb) | 230 gr (0.51 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" 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 | - | 240 photos |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-110 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $0 | $330 |