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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Ricoh WG-4 GPS front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2011
Ricoh WG-4 GPS
(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
  • 235g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
  • Launched February 2014
  • New Model is Ricoh WG-5 GPS
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Casio EX-ZS10 and Ricoh WG-4 GPS, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Ricoh. The image resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the WG-4 GPS (16MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was brought out 4 years before the WG-4 GPS and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh WG-4 GPS being a Compact camera.

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-ZS10 scores vs the WG-4 GPS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Ricoh WG-4 GPS

 EX-ZS10 WG-4 GPS 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 GPS over the Casio EX-ZS10

 WG-4 GPS EX-ZS10 
LaunchedFebruary 2014January 2011More recent by 37 months
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Display dimension3""Larger display (+3")
Display resolution460k0kSharper display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Ricoh WG-4 GPS

 EX-ZS10 WG-4 GPS 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZS10 features exterior measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-4 GPS has sizing of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZS10 compared to the WG-4 GPS.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS10 and WG-4 GPS is 99 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements only by going through specs. The photograph below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS10 and WG-4 GPS.

All in all, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Ricoh WG-4 GPS to produce more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-ZS10 will be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZS10
Portrait photography with Ricoh WG-4 GPS
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
41
you can focus manually
MP count good (16MP)
supports face detection autofocus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Street photography features
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Street photography features
49
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
low maximum ISO (0)
59
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
heavier than competition in class (235g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Sports photography info
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Sports photography info
32
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proof
slow fps (2.0 frames/s)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery (240 CIPA)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZS10
Travel photography with Ricoh WG-4 GPS
71
megapixel count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
69
weather proof
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
bad battery (240 shots)
heavier than competition in class (235g)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZS10
Landscape photography with Ricoh WG-4 GPS
33
fast maximum aperture (f)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
tiny screen ( inches)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
54
you can focus manually
quite wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
weather proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
bad battery (240 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Vlogging advice
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Vlogging advice
27
fast maximum aperture (f)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic socket
34
quite wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic support
heavier than competition in class (235g)
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Ricoh WG-4 GPS
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Ricoh WG-4 GPS
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Ricoh WG-4 GPS
Type Ultracompact Waterproof
Launched 2011-01-05 2014-02-05
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO - 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture - f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing - 3 inch
Display resolution 0k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed - 4s
Maximum shutter speed - 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate - 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 10.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes - Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 235g (0.52 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 240 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID - D-LI92
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $120 $210