Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-50

On this page, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-ZS10 and Ricoh WG-50, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Ricoh. The resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the WG-50 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZS10 was unveiled 7 years earlier than the WG-50 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh WG-50 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-ZS10 grades against the WG-50 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 and Ricoh WG-50. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery and Ricoh WG-50 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZS10 features exterior measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-50 has dimensions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-ZS10 and Ricoh WG-50 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZS10 vs the WG-50.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS10 and WG-50 is 99 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions just by checking out specs. The picture below will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS10 and WG-50.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Ricoh WG-50 to provide more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZS10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.