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FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-70

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
 
Ricoh WG-70 front
Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
39
Overall
40

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-70 Key Specs

FujiFilm T300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Announced July 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix T305
Ricoh WG-70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Released February 2020
  • New Model is Ricoh WG-80
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FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-70 Overview

Here is a in-depth overview of the FujiFilm T300 and Ricoh WG-70, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the WG-70 (16MP) is relatively similar and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The T300 was manufactured 9 years earlier than the WG-70 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the T300 matches up against the WG-70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Ricoh WG-70

 T300 WG-70 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the FujiFilm T300

 WG-70 T300 
ReleasedFebruary 2020July 2011Fresher by 104 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing

Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Ricoh WG-70

 T300 WG-70 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-70 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm T300 features outer dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-70 has measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm T300 and Ricoh WG-70 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the T300 against the WG-70.

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-70 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the T300 and WG-70 is 94 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-70 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-70 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading specifications. The graphic underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the T300 and WG-70.

Plainly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Ricoh WG-70 to deliver extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The older T300 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-70 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Portrait photography info
Ricoh WG-70 Portrait photography info
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MP count decent (14MP)
offers face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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has manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Street photography factors
Ricoh WG-70 Street photography factors
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Digital)
weather sealing
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T300 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh WG-70 as a Sports photography camera
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (180 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
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built in image stabilization (Digital)
megapixel count good (16MP)
supports tracking focus
weather sealing
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Travel photography highlights
Ricoh WG-70 Travel photography highlights
65
MP count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
no Time Lapse mode
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
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weather sealing
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Landscape photography advice
Ricoh WG-70 Landscape photography advice
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reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
terrible battery life (180 shots)
no Time Lapse mode
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has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm T300 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh WG-70 as a Vlogging camera
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reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic support
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decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
supports face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
no microphone port
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FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T300 and Ricoh WG-70
 FujiFilm FinePix T300Ricoh WG-70
General Information
Company FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type FujiFilm FinePix T300 Ricoh WG-70
Also called as FinePix T305 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2011-07-19 2020-02-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync On, off
Hot shoe
AEB
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 PCM1280 x 720 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 151g (0.33 pounds) 193g (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 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 photos 300 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $250 $280