Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh G700SE

Lets take a closer look at the Casio EX-Z29 and Ricoh G700SE, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Casio and Ricoh. The image resolution of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and the G700SE (12MP) is very comparable but the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and G700SE (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizes.

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The EX-Z29 was released 19 months before the G700SE making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-Z29 scores vs the G700SE in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z29 and Ricoh G700SE. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z29 Gallery and Ricoh G700SE Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z29 comes with exterior measurements of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while 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).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z29 versus the G700SE.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z29 and G700SE is 95 and 88 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through specs. The pic below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z29 and G700SE.

All in all, both cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z29 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Ricoh G700SE will produce more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z29 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.