Casio EX-ZR10 vs Ricoh WG-80

In this article, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Ricoh WG-80, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Ricoh. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and WG-80 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was unveiled 12 years before the WG-80 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-ZR10 grades vs the WG-80 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 & Ricoh WG-80. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery & Ricoh WG-80 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR10 provides outer 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-80 has specifications of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR10 and the WG-80.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR10 and WG-80 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to see the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out specifications. The photograph below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR10 and WG-80.

To sum up, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Ricoh WG-80 to show extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older EX-ZR10 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.