Casio EX-ZR10 vs Ricoh WG-4

Here is a detailed analysis of the Casio EX-ZR10 and Ricoh WG-4, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Ricoh. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and WG-4 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was launched 4 years prior to the WG-4 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-ZR10 scores vs the WG-4 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 and Ricoh WG-4. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery and Ricoh WG-4 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR10 comes with physical dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-4 has dimensions of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-ZR10 and Ricoh WG-4 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR10 compared to the WG-4.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and WG-4 is 93 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through technical specs. The visual here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR10 and WG-4.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Ricoh WG-4 to produce extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-ZR10 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.