Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh WG-80
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Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh WG-80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
- Revealed February 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.70" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Revealed May 2022
- Succeeded the Ricoh WG-70

Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh WG-80 Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm A100 versus Ricoh WG-80, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and WG-80 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm A100 was revealed 14 years prior to the WG-80 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm A100 scores vs the WG-80 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh WG-80 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix A100 and Ricoh WG-80. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm A100 Gallery and Ricoh WG-80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Ricoh WG-80
Fujifilm A100 | WG-80 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-80 over the Fujifilm A100
WG-80 | Fujifilm A100 | |||
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Revealed | May 2022 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 161 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More exact focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Ricoh WG-80
Fujifilm A100 | WG-80 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.70" | Equivalent screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | No Touch screen |
Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh WG-80 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm A100 has physical measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-80 has specifications of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
See the Fujifilm A100 versus Ricoh WG-80 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm A100 vs the WG-80.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A100 and WG-80 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh WG-80 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is hard to see the gap between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The visual underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A100 and WG-80.
As you can tell, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Ricoh WG-80 to give you extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm A100 vs Ricoh WG-80 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A100 | Ricoh WG-80 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix A100 | Ricoh WG-80 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2009-02-04 | 2022-05-19 |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.70 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.90 m | 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | On, off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (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 |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 124 grams (0.27 pounds) | 193 grams (0.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 300 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $0 | $300 |