Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh WG-M1

Here, we are contrasting the Casio EX-Z29 and Ricoh WG-M1, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Ricoh. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and WG-M1 (14MP) and the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and WG-M1 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-Z29 was introduced 6 years prior to the WG-M1 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh WG-M1 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-Z29 grades versus the WG-M1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z29 and Ricoh WG-M1. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z29 Gallery and Ricoh WG-M1 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z29 features exterior measurements of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-M1 has proportions of 66mm x 43mm x 89mm (2.6" x 1.7" x 3.5") and a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z29 versus the WG-M1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z29 and WG-M1 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through specifications. The image here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z29 and WG-M1.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z29 using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Ricoh WG-M1 will provide you with more detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z29 will be behind in sensor technology.