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FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-4

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
 
Ricoh WG-4 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-4 Key Specs

FujiFilm T300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Released July 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix T305
Ricoh WG-4
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 230g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
  • Released February 2014
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FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-4 Overview

Lets look more closely at the FujiFilm T300 versus Ricoh WG-4, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the WG-4 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The T300 was brought out 3 years earlier than the WG-4 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the T300 matches up vs the WG-4 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Ricoh WG-4

 T300 WG-4 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 over the FujiFilm T300

 WG-4 T300 
ReleasedFebruary 2014July 2011More modern by 31 months
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Ricoh WG-4

 T300 WG-4 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-4 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm T300 enjoys outside measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-4 has proportions of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm T300 versus Ricoh WG-4 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the T300 against the WG-4.

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-4 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T300 and WG-4 is 94 and 90 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-4 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-4 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading through a spec sheet. The image below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the T300 and WG-4.

Clearly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Ricoh WG-4 to resolve greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged T300 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-4 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-4 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Portrait photography features
Ricoh WG-4 Portrait photography features
33
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
41
manual focus
good MP (16MP)
has face detection autofocus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm T300 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh WG-4 as a Street photography camera
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Sports photography advice
Ricoh WG-4 Sports photography advice
37
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
features tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery (180 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
environment proof
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (240 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T300 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh WG-4 as a Travel photography camera
65
decent megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
great reach (280mm)
lack of Timelapse function
bad battery (180 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.4)
72
environment proof
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
terrible battery power (240 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Landscape photography information
Ricoh WG-4 Landscape photography information
36
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery (180 per charge)
lack of Timelapse function
54
manual focus
quite wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
environment proof
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
terrible battery power (240 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Vlogging info
Ricoh WG-4 Vlogging info
31
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f3.4)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone port
36
quite wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic port
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FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T300 and Ricoh WG-4
 FujiFilm FinePix T300Ricoh WG-4
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Ricoh
Model FujiFilm FinePix T300 Ricoh WG-4
Also Known as FinePix T305 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2011-07-19 2014-02-05
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.60 m 10.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 151g (0.33 lb) 230g (0.51 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shots 240 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD / SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $250 $330