FujiFilm AX350 vs Ricoh WG-50
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Ricoh WG-50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Launched January 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix AX355
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- 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

FujiFilm AX350 vs Ricoh WG-50 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm AX350 vs Ricoh WG-50, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the WG-50 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The AX350 was announced 7 years before the WG-50 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summary of how the AX350 scores vs the WG-50 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Ricoh WG-50 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 & Ricoh WG-50. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery & Ricoh WG-50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Ricoh WG-50
AX350 | WG-50 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-50 over the FujiFilm AX350
WG-50 | AX350 | |||
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Introduced | May 2017 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 77 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus |
Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Ricoh WG-50
AX350 | WG-50 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical display size |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither features Touch display |
FujiFilm AX350 vs Ricoh WG-50 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AX350 enjoys exterior dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-50 has dimensions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
See the FujiFilm AX350 vs Ricoh WG-50 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the AX350 compared to the WG-50.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the AX350 and WG-50 is 94 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Ricoh WG-50 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at technical specs. The graphic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the AX350 and WG-50.
As you have seen, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP so you can expect similar quality of photos but you will want to take the age of the products into consideration. The older AX350 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Ricoh WG-50 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm AX350 vs Ricoh WG-50 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Ricoh WG-50 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Ricoh WG-50 |
Also Known as | FinePix AX355 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2017-05-24 |
Physical type | 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 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 33-165mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | On, off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Yes (Wireless) |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168g (0.37 lb) | 193g (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 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 | 180 photos | 300 photos |
Style of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $0 | $280 |