Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Introduced July 2012
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm F770EXR
- Replacement is Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 194g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Launched October 2014

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Overview
Below, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm F800EXR and Ricoh WG-30W, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the WG-30W (16MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and WG-30W (1/2.3") come with different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm F800EXR was announced 3 years prior to the WG-30W which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up against the WG-30W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR and Ricoh WG-30W. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery and Ricoh WG-30W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Ricoh WG-30W
Fujifilm F800EXR | WG-30W | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-30W over the Fujifilm F800EXR
WG-30W | Fujifilm F800EXR | |||
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Launched | October 2014 | ![]() | July 2012 | More modern by 26 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Ricoh WG-30W
Fujifilm F800EXR | WG-30W | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F800EXR has got exterior measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-30W has measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm F800EXR and Ricoh WG-30W in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR and the WG-30W.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F800EXR and WG-30W is 90 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F800EXR and WG-30W.
As you can see, both of these cameras have got the exact same resolution albeit different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F800EXR has got the bigger sensor which should make getting shallow depth of field less difficult. The more aged Fujifilm F800EXR will be behind in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Ricoh WG-30W | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Ricoh WG-30W |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2012-07-25 | 2014-10-09 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor 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 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 3.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 232 gr (0.51 lb) | 194 gr (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 41 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 143 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photographs | 300 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50A | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $330 | $280 |