Fujifilm F770EXR vs Ricoh WG-4
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Ricoh WG-4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Released January 2012
- Successor is Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
- Announced February 2014

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Ricoh WG-4 Overview
In this write-up, we will be looking at the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Ricoh WG-4, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the WG-4 (16MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and WG-4 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor dimensions.

The Fujifilm F770EXR was announced 3 years earlier than the WG-4 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm F770EXR matches up versus the WG-4 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Ricoh WG-4 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR and Ricoh WG-4. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery and Ricoh WG-4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Ricoh WG-4
Fujifilm F770EXR | WG-4 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 over the Fujifilm F770EXR
WG-4 | Fujifilm F770EXR | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2012 | More recent by 25 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Ricoh WG-4
Fujifilm F770EXR | WG-4 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm F770EXR vs Ricoh WG-4 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm F770EXR offers physical dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-4 has specifications of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
See the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Ricoh WG-4 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR and the WG-4.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F770EXR and WG-4 is 90 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Ricoh WG-4 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements simply by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F770EXR and WG-4.
Clearly, both of those cameras offer the same exact MP albeit not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F770EXR includes the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving bokeh easier. The older Fujifilm F770EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Ricoh WG-4 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Ricoh WG-4 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR | Ricoh WG-4 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR | Ricoh WG-4 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Released | 2012-01-05 | 2014-02-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 234g (0.52 lbs) | 230g (0.51 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | - | 240 shots |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50A | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $480 | $330 |