Casio EX-ZR100 vs Ricoh WG-4
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Ricoh WG-4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Launched July 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
- Released February 2014
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Ricoh WG-4 Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Ricoh WG-4, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Ricoh. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and WG-4 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-ZR100 was released 3 years earlier than the WG-4 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-ZR100 matches up versus the WG-4 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Ricoh WG-4 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 and Ricoh WG-4. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery and Ricoh WG-4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Ricoh WG-4
EX-ZR100 | WG-4 | |||
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Display resolution | 461k | 460k | Clearer display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 over the Casio EX-ZR100
WG-4 | EX-ZR100 | |||
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Released | February 2014 | July 2011 | Fresher by 31 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Ricoh WG-4
EX-ZR100 | WG-4 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurements | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Ricoh WG-4 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR100 has outside dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-4 has measurements of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Ricoh WG-4 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR100 vs the WG-4.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR100 and WG-4 is 92 and 90 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Ricoh WG-4 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over specs. The photograph here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR100 and WG-4.
All in all, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Ricoh WG-4 to deliver more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older EX-ZR100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Ricoh WG-4 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Ricoh WG-4 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Ricoh |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Ricoh WG-4 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Launched | 2011-07-19 | 2014-02-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 461k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 40.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 204g (0.45 pounds) | 230g (0.51 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 240 shots |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $300 | $330 |