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FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-80

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
 
Ricoh WG-80 front
Portability
91
Imaging
44
Features
35
Overall
40

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-80 Key Specs

FujiFilm T300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Released July 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix T305
Ricoh WG-80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.70" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Released May 2022
  • Previous Model is Ricoh WG-70
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FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-80 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the FujiFilm T300 and Ricoh WG-80, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the WG-80 (16MP) is very close and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The T300 was announced 11 years prior to the WG-80 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise view of how the T300 scores versus the WG-80 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Ricoh WG-80

 T300 WG-80 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-80 over the FujiFilm T300

 WG-80 T300 
ReleasedMay 2022July 2011Newer by 131 months
Focus manually More exact focus

Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Ricoh WG-80

 T300 WG-80 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.70"Same display measurements
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-80 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm T300 provides outside measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-80 has specifications of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm T300 and Ricoh WG-80 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the T300 compared to the WG-80.

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-80 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T300 and WG-80 is 94 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-80 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-80 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The picture below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the T300 and WG-80.

As you have seen, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Ricoh WG-80 to provide you with greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged T300 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-80 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Portrait photography details
Ricoh WG-80 Portrait photography details
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decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
43
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports face detect focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm T300
Street photography with Ricoh WG-80
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
55
environment proof
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Sports photography highlights
Ricoh WG-80 Sports photography highlights
37
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
provides tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (180 per charge)
has no phase detect AF
43
megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports tracking focus
environment proof
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Travel photography info
Ricoh WG-80 Travel photography info
65
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
not so great battery power (180 per charge)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
71
environment proof
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Landscape photography features
Ricoh WG-80 Landscape photography features
36
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
not so great battery power (180 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
44
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
environment proof
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.70")
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm T300
Vlogging with Ricoh WG-80
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really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
31
pretty wide (28mm)
supports face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
does not have microphone socket
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FujiFilm T300 vs Ricoh WG-80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T300 and Ricoh WG-80
 FujiFilm FinePix T300Ricoh WG-80
General Information
Company FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type FujiFilm FinePix T300 Ricoh WG-80
Also called as FinePix T305 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2011-07-19 2022-05-19
Physical type 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 megapixel 16 megapixel
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 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.70 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync On, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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 file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 151g (0.33 lb) 193g (0.43 lb)
Physical 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
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD / SDHC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $250 $300