FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh G900

Here, we are contrasting the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Ricoh G900, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the F300EXR (12MP) and G900 (20MP) and the F300EXR (1/2") and G900 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The F300EXR was released 8 years earlier than the G900 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the F300EXR matches up against the G900 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR & Ricoh G900. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery & Ricoh G900 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F300EXR has got outside dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Ricoh G900 has dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Ricoh G900 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the F300EXR compared to the G900.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F300EXR and G900 is 91 and 89 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading specs. The visual underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the F300EXR and G900.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The F300EXR featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Ricoh G900 will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older F300EXR is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.