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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-6

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
 
Ricoh WG-6 front
Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
46

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-6 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z2000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 99 x 58 x 17mm
  • Announced January 2010
Ricoh WG-6
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 246g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
  • Introduced February 2018
  • Succeeded the Ricoh WG-5 GPS
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-6 Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Ricoh WG-6, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Ricoh. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and WG-6 (20MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-Z2000 was manufactured 9 years earlier than the WG-6 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh WG-6 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-Z2000 matches up versus the WG-6 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Ricoh WG-6

 EX-Z2000 WG-6 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-6 over the Casio EX-Z2000

 WG-6 EX-Z2000 
IntroducedFebruary 2018January 2010Fresher by 98 months
Display resolution1040k461kClearer display (+579k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Ricoh WG-6

 EX-Z2000 WG-6 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-6 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z2000 has physical dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-6 has dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 246 grams (0.54 lbs).

See the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Ricoh WG-6 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z2000 versus the WG-6.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-6 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z2000 and WG-6 is 95 and 89 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-6 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-6 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z2000 and WG-6.

As you can see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Ricoh WG-6 to produce greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics way more aggressively. The older EX-Z2000 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-6 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-6 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Portrait photography information
Ricoh WG-6 Portrait photography information
35
you can focus manually
MP count good (14MP)
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
45
manual focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Street photography highlights
Ricoh WG-6 Street photography highlights
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
heavier than competition (152g)
60
built in image stabilization (Digital)
environment proofing
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
heavier than average (246g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Sports photography features
Ricoh WG-6 Sports photography features
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
54
built in image stabilization (Digital)
resolution is good (20MP)
features tracking autofocus
environment proofing
great battery power (340 per charge)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Travel photography info
Ricoh WG-6 Travel photography info
62
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (152 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
70
great battery power (340 CIPA)
environment proofing
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
heavier than average (246g)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Landscape photography highlights
Ricoh WG-6 Landscape photography highlights
47
you can focus manually
fairly wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
56
manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
environment proofing
great battery power (340 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Vlogging info
Ricoh WG-6 Vlogging info
28
fairly wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of mic port
heavier than competition (152g)
32
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
features face detection focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic port
heavier than average (246 grams)
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Ricoh WG-6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z2000 and Ricoh WG-6
 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000Ricoh WG-6
General Information
Brand Casio Ricoh
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 Ricoh WG-6
Category Ultracompact Waterproof
Announced 2010-01-06 2018-02-21
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 5.50 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Flash on, flash off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 3840x2160
Highest video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Supports FlashAir SD cards
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 152g (0.34 lbs) 246g (0.54 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 340 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-110 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $0 $271