FujiFilm S200EXR vs Ricoh WG-6

The following is a thorough overview of the FujiFilm S200EXR versus Ricoh WG-6, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the S200EXR (12MP) and WG-6 (20MP) and the S200EXR (1/1.6") and WG-6 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The S200EXR was unveiled 9 years before the WG-6 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S200EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh WG-6 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the S200EXR matches up vs the WG-6 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR and Ricoh WG-6. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S200EXR Gallery and Ricoh WG-6 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm S200EXR provides outer measurements of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") and a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-6 has proportions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 246 grams (0.54 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm S200EXR versus Ricoh WG-6 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the S200EXR compared to the WG-6.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the S200EXR and WG-6 is 54 and 89 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions just by viewing specs. The pic here might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S200EXR and WG-6.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The S200EXR with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Ricoh WG-6 will render extra detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged S200EXR will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.