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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-50

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Ricoh WG-50 front
Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
39
Overall
40

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-50 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
  • Revealed January 2011
Ricoh WG-50
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Introduced May 2017
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-50 Overview

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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Ricoh WG-50

 EX-ZS10 WG-50 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-50 over the Casio EX-ZS10

 WG-50 EX-ZS10 
IntroducedMay 2017January 2011Newer by 77 months
Manually focus More accurate focus
Screen dimensions2.7""Bigger screen (+2.7")
Screen resolution230k0kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Ricoh WG-50

 EX-ZS10 WG-50 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-50 Physical Comparison

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).

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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.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-50 size comparison

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

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-50 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-50 Sensor Comparison

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.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-50 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-50 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Portrait photography info
Ricoh WG-50 Portrait photography info
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
42
manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
provides face detect autofocus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Street photography highlights
Ricoh WG-50 Street photography highlights
49
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
low maximum ISO (0)
62
built in image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZS10
Sports photography with Ricoh WG-50
32
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
49
built in image stabilization (Digital)
resolution is good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
weather proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Travel photography information
Ricoh WG-50 Travel photography information
71
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
great max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
71
weather proof
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Landscape photography features
Ricoh WG-50 Landscape photography features
33
great max aperture (f)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
screen is somewhat small ( inch)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
48
manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
resolution is good (16MP)
weather proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZS10
Vlogging with Ricoh WG-50
27
great max aperture (f)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic support
33
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
provides face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have mic socket
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Ricoh WG-50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Ricoh WG-50
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Ricoh WG-50
General Information
Make Casio Ricoh
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Ricoh WG-50
Category Ultracompact Waterproof
Revealed 2011-01-05 2017-05-24
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 aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO - 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing - 2.7 inches
Display resolution 0k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed - 4 seconds
Max shutter speed - 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings - On, off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Yes (Wireless)
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 193 grams (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 - 300 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model - D-LI92
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse recording
Storage type - SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $120 $280