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FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh G900

Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
20
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
 
Ricoh G900 front
Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
46

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh G900 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix AV255
Ricoh G900
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 247g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
  • Announced February 2018
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh G900 Overview

Here is a thorough review of the FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh G900, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the G900 (20MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AV250 was manufactured 8 years earlier than the G900 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the AV250 grades vs the G900 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Ricoh G900

 AV250 G900 

Reasons to pick Ricoh G900 over the FujiFilm AV250

 G900 AV250 
AnnouncedFebruary 2018January 2011Fresher by 86 months
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kCrisper screen (+810k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Ricoh G900

 AV250 G900 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh G900 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AV250 features external measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Ricoh G900 has sizing of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh G900 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the AV250 against the G900.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh G900 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and G900 is 94 and 89 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh G900 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh G900 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to see the difference between sensor sizing purely by going over specs. The photograph below should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the AV250 and G900.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Ricoh G900 to offer you extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older AV250 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh G900 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh G900 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh G900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Portrait photography info
Ricoh G900 Portrait photography info
29
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
45
manual focus
decent MP (20MP)
includes face detect autofocus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh G900 as a Street photography camera
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
60
has image stabilization (Digital)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than competition (247g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Sports photography info
Ricoh G900 Sports photography info
30
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
slow fps (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
54
has image stabilization (Digital)
decent MP (20MP)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
better than average battery pack (340 CIPA)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm AV250
Travel photography with Ricoh G900
62
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery life (180 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (32mm)
70
better than average battery pack (340 per charge)
environment proof
decent MP (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
heavier than competition (247 grams)
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh G900 as a Landscape photography camera
32
very good maximum aperture (f)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
small screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
not so great battery life (180 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse mode
56
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Digital)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
environment proof
better than average battery pack (340 per charge)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh G900 as a Vlogging camera
25
very good maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not good (32mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic port
32
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
includes face detect autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
missing mic port
heavier than competition (247g)
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh G900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV250 and Ricoh G900
 FujiFilm FinePix AV250Ricoh G900
General Information
Make FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV250 Ricoh G900
Also Known as FinePix AV255 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2011-01-05 2018-02-21
Body design Compact 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 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 5184 x 3888
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/1400s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 5.50 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Flash on, flash off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840x2160
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Supports FlashAir SD cards
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 gr (0.37 lb) 247 gr (0.54 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 180 pictures 340 pictures
Battery form AA Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $160 $752