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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-4

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Ricoh WG-4 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-4 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR800
(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 August 2013
Ricoh WG-4
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 230g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
  • Revealed February 2014
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-4 Overview

The following is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Ricoh WG-4, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Ricoh. The image resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the WG-4 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was introduced 6 months before the WG-4 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-ZR800 grades versus the WG-4 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Ricoh WG-4

 EX-ZR800 WG-4 
Screen resolution922k460kClearer screen (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 over the Casio EX-ZR800

 WG-4 EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Ricoh WG-4

 EX-ZR800 WG-4 
RevealedAugust 2013February 2014Same age
Manual focus More exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-4 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR800 has got outer dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-4 has sizing of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR800 versus the WG-4.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-4 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR800 and WG-4 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-4 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-4 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through technical specs. The pic here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR800 and WG-4.

As you have seen, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you should always consider the age of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-4 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-4 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography information
Ricoh WG-4 Portrait photography information
44
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16MP)
includes face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
41
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports face detection focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh WG-4 as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (222 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography information
Ricoh WG-4 Sports photography information
51
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
good battery life (470 shots)
low fps (3.0 frames/s)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
weather sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (240 per charge)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Travel photography advice
Ricoh WG-4 Travel photography advice
74
good battery life (470 per charge)
lighter than average (222 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
72
weather sealing
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
not so great battery pack (240 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh WG-4 as a Landscape photography camera
55
you can focus manually
fairly wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
good battery life (470 per charge)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
54
focusing manually
really wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
not so great battery pack (240 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh WG-4 as a Vlogging camera
34
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (222g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone jack
36
really wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone support
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Ricoh WG-4
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Ricoh WG-4
General Information
Company Casio Ricoh
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Ricoh WG-4
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2013-08-07 2014-02-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 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
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 80 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focus range 4cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 922 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.70 m 10.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 (60p, 30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 grams (0.49 lb) 230 grams (0.51 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 pictures 240 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $429 $330