Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS

Here is a detailed assessment of the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Ricoh WG-5 GPS, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Ricoh. The resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the WG-5 GPS (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was brought out 5 years earlier than the WG-5 GPS and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh WG-5 GPS being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-ZS10 matches up vs the WG-5 GPS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 and Ricoh WG-5 GPS. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery and Ricoh WG-5 GPS Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZS10 enjoys physical dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-5 GPS has measurements of 125mm x 65mm x 32mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Ricoh WG-5 GPS in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZS10 vs the WG-5 GPS.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS10 and WG-5 GPS is 99 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by researching specifications. The photograph here might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS10 and WG-5 GPS.

Plainly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Ricoh WG-5 GPS to render extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older EX-ZS10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.