Fujifilm F660EXR vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS

Following is a extended comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR and Ricoh WG-5 GPS, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the WG-5 GPS (16MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and WG-5 GPS (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was brought out 4 years prior to the WG-5 GPS which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm F660EXR scores vs the WG-5 GPS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR & Ricoh WG-5 GPS. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery & Ricoh WG-5 GPS Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm F660EXR provides physical dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-5 GPS has specifications of 125mm x 65mm x 32mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F660EXR and Ricoh WG-5 GPS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR compared to the WG-5 GPS.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F660EXR and WG-5 GPS is 91 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The pic below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F660EXR and WG-5 GPS.

As you can see, both cameras have the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F660EXR has the bigger sensor which should make obtaining bokeh easier. The more aged Fujifilm F660EXR will be behind in sensor innovation.