Casio EX-Z35 vs Ricoh G700SE
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Ricoh G700SE Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 124g - 99 x 57 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
- Announced October 2010

Casio EX-Z35 vs Ricoh G700SE Overview
In this article, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-Z35 and Ricoh G700SE, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the G700SE (12MP) is pretty close and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-Z35 was announced 7 months prior to the G700SE so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera.
Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-Z35 grades vs the G700SE when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Ricoh G700SE Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z35 & Ricoh G700SE. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z35 Gallery & Ricoh G700SE Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Ricoh G700SE
EX-Z35 | G700SE |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Casio EX-Z35
G700SE | EX-Z35 | |||
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Announced | October 2010 | ![]() | February 2010 | More recent by 7 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z35 and Ricoh G700SE
EX-Z35 | G700SE | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z35 vs Ricoh G700SE Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z35 provides outside measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Ricoh G700SE has sizing of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-Z35 and Ricoh G700SE in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z35 versus the G700SE.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z35 and G700SE is 96 and 88 respectively.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Ricoh G700SE Sensor Comparison
Often, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements just by researching specifications. The photograph underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z35 and G700SE.
Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photos but you may want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The older EX-Z35 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Ricoh G700SE Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z35 vs Ricoh G700SE Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 | Ricoh G700SE | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Ricoh |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z35 | Ricoh G700SE |
Class | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2010-02-21 | 2010-10-13 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 124g (0.27 lb) | 307g (0.68 lb) |
Dimensions | 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | NP-82 | DB-60 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $99 | $0 |