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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-80

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Ricoh WG-80 front
Portability
91
Imaging
44
Features
35
Overall
40

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-80 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(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
  • Revealed January 2013
Ricoh WG-80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.70" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Launched May 2022
  • Replaced the Ricoh WG-70
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-80 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Ricoh WG-80, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Ricoh. The resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the WG-80 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was manufactured 10 years prior to the WG-80 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-ZR700 grades against the WG-80 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Ricoh WG-80

 EX-ZR700 WG-80 
Screen sizing3"2.70"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution922k230kClearer screen (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-80 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 WG-80 EX-ZR700 
LaunchedMay 2022January 2013More modern by 113 months

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Ricoh WG-80

 EX-ZR700 WG-80 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-80 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor 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") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-80 has proportions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Ricoh WG-80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR700 versus the WG-80.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-80 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR700 and WG-80 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-80 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-80 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes only by checking technical specs. The picture below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR700 and WG-80.

As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of files however you may want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged EX-ZR700 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-80 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography advice
Ricoh WG-80 Portrait photography advice
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manual focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
features face detect focus
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
43
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh WG-80 as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
55
weather proof
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography information
Ricoh WG-80 Sports photography information
51
excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
features tracking focus
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
43
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
weather proof
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Travel photography features
Ricoh WG-80 Travel photography features
71
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
decent megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
very long reach (450mm)
lack of Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
weather proof
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh WG-80 as a Landscape photography camera
52
manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
better than average battery pack (470 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
44
you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
weather proof
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.70 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging info
Ricoh WG-80 Vlogging info
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rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone jack
31
pretty wide (28mm)
provides face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have mic jack
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh WG-80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Ricoh WG-80
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Ricoh WG-80
General Information
Brand Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Ricoh WG-80
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Revealed 2013-01-29 2022-05-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type 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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 80 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.70 inch
Screen resolution 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye On, off
Hot shoe
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, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222 gr (0.49 lb) 193 gr (0.43 lb)
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 Overall 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 life 470 photos 300 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $370 $300