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Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh G700SE

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
14
Overall
24
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Ricoh G700SE front
Portability
88
Imaging
34
Features
29
Overall
32

Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh G700SE Key Specs

Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Announced February 2009
Ricoh G700SE
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
  • Announced October 2010
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Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh G700SE Overview

The following is a complete review of the Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh G700SE, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and the G700SE (12MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A100 was manufactured 20 months prior to the G700SE which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm A100 scores against the G700SE in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Ricoh G700SE

 Fujifilm A100 G700SE 

Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Fujifilm A100

 G700SE Fujifilm A100 
AnnouncedOctober 2010February 2009Newer by 20 months
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Ricoh G700SE

 Fujifilm A100 G700SE 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh G700SE Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm A100 features exterior dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Ricoh G700SE has specifications of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm A100 and the G700SE.

Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh G700SE size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A100 and G700SE is 95 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh G700SE top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh G700SE Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A100 and G700SE.

As you have seen, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Ricoh G700SE to produce extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A100 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh G700SE sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh G700SE Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh G700SE Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography features
Ricoh G700SE Portrait photography features
19
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
28
manual focus
manual exposure not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Street photography highlights
Ricoh G700SE Street photography highlights
54
lighter than average (124g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
50
weather sealing
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
heavier than average in class (307g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A100
Sports photography with Ricoh G700SE
16
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
25
weather sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Travel photography info
Ricoh G700SE Travel photography info
55
lighter than average (124 grams)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse mode
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
59
weather sealing
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
heavier than average in class (307g)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Landscape photography features
Ricoh G700SE Landscape photography features
22
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
40
manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
weather sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Vlogging factors
Ricoh G700SE Vlogging factors
25
lighter than average (124 grams)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone support
23
pretty wide (28mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external mic port
heavier than average in class (307 grams)
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Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh G700SE Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Ricoh G700SE
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Ricoh G700SE
General Information
Make FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm FinePix A100 Ricoh G700SE
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2009-02-04 2010-10-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 10MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.90 m 10.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG -
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 Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124 gr (0.27 lbs) 307 gr (0.68 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model - DB-60
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
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