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FujiFilm JV200 vs Ricoh WG-30W

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
 
Ricoh WG-30W front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37

FujiFilm JV200 vs Ricoh WG-30W Key Specs

FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix JV205
Ricoh WG-30W
(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
  • 194g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Revealed October 2014
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Ricoh WG-30W Overview

The following is a extensive review of the FujiFilm JV200 and Ricoh WG-30W, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the JV200 (14MP) and the WG-30W (16MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The JV200 was introduced 4 years earlier than the WG-30W which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the JV200 matches up vs the WG-30W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Ricoh WG-30W

 JV200 WG-30W 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-30W over the FujiFilm JV200

 WG-30W JV200 
RevealedOctober 2014January 2011Newer by 45 months

Common features in the FujiFilm JV200 and Ricoh WG-30W

 JV200 WG-30W 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

FujiFilm JV200 vs Ricoh WG-30W Physical Comparison

If you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JV200 has external dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-30W has proportions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm JV200 and Ricoh WG-30W in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the JV200 and the WG-30W.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Ricoh WG-30W size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the JV200 and WG-30W is 96 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Ricoh WG-30W top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Ricoh WG-30W Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by checking specifications. The pic here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the JV200 and WG-30W.

Plainly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Ricoh WG-30W to give greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images much more aggressively. The more aged JV200 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm JV200 vs Ricoh WG-30W sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JV200 vs Ricoh WG-30W Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JV200 vs Ricoh WG-30W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Portrait photography advice
Ricoh WG-30W Portrait photography advice
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
35
good MP (16 megapixels)
has face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Street photography information
Ricoh WG-30W Street photography information
56
lighter than others in class (125g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
61
has image stabilization (Digital)
environment proof
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm JV200
Sports photography with Ricoh WG-30W
29
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
offers tracking focus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery (180 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
45
has image stabilization (Digital)
good MP (16MP)
has tracking focus
environment proof
max fps low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Travel photography factors
Ricoh WG-30W Travel photography factors
60
lighter than others in class (125g)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse function
not so great battery (180 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
71
environment proof
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh WG-30W as a Landscape photography camera
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse function
43
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
good MP (16MP)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JV200 Vlogging features
Ricoh WG-30W Vlogging features
25
lighter than others in class (125 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic socket
33
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
has face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone support
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FujiFilm JV200 vs Ricoh WG-30W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JV200 and Ricoh WG-30W
 FujiFilm FinePix JV200Ricoh WG-30W
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JV200 Ricoh WG-30W
Also referred to as FinePix JV205 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2011-01-05 2014-10-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-108mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125 gr (0.28 lbs) 194 gr (0.43 lbs)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 300 pictures
Type of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery ID - D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $49 $280