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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh WG-80

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
 
Ricoh WG-80 front
Portability
91
Imaging
44
Features
35
Overall
40

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Key Specs

Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released July 2011
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
  • Replaced the Ricoh WG-70
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Overview

Here is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh WG-80, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the WG-80 (16MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and WG-80 (1/2.3") provide different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was revealed 11 years before the WG-80 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR grades against the WG-80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Ricoh WG-80

 Fujifilm F550 EXR WG-80 
Display dimensions3"2.70"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-80 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 WG-80 Fujifilm F550 EXR 
ReleasedMay 2022July 2011Fresher by 131 months
Manual focus Very precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Ricoh WG-80

 Fujifilm F550 EXR WG-80 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm F550 EXR has got physical measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-80 has specifications of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR against the WG-80.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and WG-80 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing specs. The visual underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and WG-80.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same MP but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F550 EXR comes with the larger sensor which is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult. The older Fujifilm F550 EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Portrait photography factors
Ricoh WG-80 Portrait photography factors
39
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports RAW formats
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2")
43
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
features face detect focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Street photography highlights
Ricoh WG-80 Street photography highlights
69
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competition (215 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2")
55
weather proof
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Sports photography features
Ricoh WG-80 Sports photography features
52
incredible zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lacks phase detect autofocus
43
good resolution (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
weather proof
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh WG-80 as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competition (215 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
71
weather proof
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Landscape photography details
Ricoh WG-80 Landscape photography details
49
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports RAW formats
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lack of Time Lapse function
44
focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
good resolution (16MP)
weather proof
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.70 inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging advice
Ricoh WG-80 Vlogging advice
33
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (215g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
31
decently wide (28mm)
features face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
doesn't have mic port
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F550 EXR and Ricoh WG-80
 Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXRRicoh WG-80
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR Ricoh WG-80
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2011-07-19 2022-05-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.70 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync On, off
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 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 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format AVI MPEG4 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 grams (0.47 pounds) 193 grams (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 39 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.6 not tested
DXO Low light rating 158 not tested
Other
Battery life - 300 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $450 $300