Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-30
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 192g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Launched October 2014
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-30 Overview
On this page, we are evaluating the Casio EX-ZR700 and Ricoh WG-30, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Casio and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the WG-30 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-ZR700 was unveiled 20 months prior to the WG-30 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a short summary of how the EX-ZR700 grades against the WG-30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-30 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 & Ricoh WG-30. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery & Ricoh WG-30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Ricoh WG-30
EX-ZR700 | WG-30 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-30 over the Casio EX-ZR700
WG-30 | EX-ZR700 | |||
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Launched | October 2014 | January 2013 | Newer by 20 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Ricoh WG-30
EX-ZR700 | WG-30 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-30 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR700 provides physical measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-30 has proportions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-ZR700 and Ricoh WG-30 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR700 versus the WG-30.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR700 and WG-30 is 91 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-30 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out a spec sheet. The picture below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR700 and WG-30.
Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photos although you should take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-ZR700 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-30 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-30 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Ricoh WG-30 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Ricoh |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Ricoh WG-30 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Released | 2013-01-29 | 2014-10-09 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
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 | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 3.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 222 gr (0.49 pounds) | 192 gr (0.42 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 | 470 photographs | 300 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-130 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $370 | $428 |