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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-70

Portability
91 Imaging
40 Features
55 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Ricoh WG-70 front
Portability
91 Imaging
43 Features
39 Overall
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-70 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
  • Revealed August 2013
Ricoh WG-70
(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
  • 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Introduced February 2020
  • Successor is Ricoh WG-80
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-70 Overview

The following is a comprehensive review of the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-70, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the WG-70 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZR800 was brought out 7 years earlier than the WG-70 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the EX-ZR800 matches up against the WG-70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Ricoh WG-70

					

					

						
 EX-ZR800 WG-70 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Casio EX-ZR800

					

					

						
 WG-70 EX-ZR800 
IntroducedFebruary 2020August 2013Newer by 79 months
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Ricoh WG-70

					

					

						
 EX-ZR800 WG-70 
Manually focus  Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen  Lacking selfie screen
Touch display  Lacking Touch display
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-70 Physical Comparison

					

					

						
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR800 enjoys exterior dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-70 has sizing of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-70 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR800 against the WG-70.
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-70 size comparison
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR800 and WG-70 is 91 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-70 top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-70 Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Generally, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions just by going through technical specs. The pic here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and WG-70.
As you have seen, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of photos however you will want to consider the age  of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-ZR800 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

						Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-70 sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography details
Ricoh WG-70 Portrait photography details
44
 you can focus manually
 good megapixels (16MP)
 offers face detect focus
 external flash not possible
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
42
 manual focus
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 features face detection focusing
 no manual control
 cannot use external flash
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison
 Casio EX-ZR800 as a Street photography camera
 Ricoh WG-70 as a Street photography camera
61
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition (222 grams)
 screen is fixed
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
62
 built in image stabilization (Digital)
 weather proofing
 fixed screen
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison
Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography features
Ricoh WG-70 Sports photography features
51
 amazing zoom range (25-450mm  18.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 offers tracking focus
 great battery life (470 per charge)
 continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect auto focus
50
 built in image stabilization (Digital)
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 features tracking autofocus
 weather proofing
 no shutter priority
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Travel photography with Ricoh WG-70
74
 great battery life (470 per charge)
 lighter than competition (222 grams)
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 fairly wide (25mm)
 long zoom (450mm)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
71
 weather proofing
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 built-in flash
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
Casio EX-ZR800 Landscape photography information
Ricoh WG-70 Landscape photography information
55
 you can focus manually
 fairly wide (25mm)
 good sized screen (3 inches)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 great battery life (470 CIPA)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
49
 manual focus
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Digital)
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 weather proofing
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 small screen (2.7")
 no manual control
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-ZR800 Vlogging features
Ricoh WG-70 Vlogging features
34
 fairly wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 offers face detect focus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than competition (222 grams)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 doesn't have microphone support
33
 reasonably wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Digital)
 features face detection focusing
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 lack of external mic port
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Ricoh WG-70 Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Ricoh WG-70
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Ricoh WG-70
General Information
Brand Casio Ricoh
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Ricoh WG-70
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Revealed 2013-08-07 2020-02-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 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 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
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 125
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus distance 4cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 4.70 m 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye On, off
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Supported 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 data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless None Yes (Wireless)
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 222 gr (0.49 lbs) 193 gr (0.43 lbs)
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 pictures 300 pictures
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse feature    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $429 $280