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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-80

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Ricoh WG-80 front
Portability
91
Imaging
44
Features
35
Overall
40

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Key Specs

Fujifilm F800EXR
(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
  • Released July 2012
  • Older Model is Fujifilm F770EXR
  • Updated by Fujifilm F900EXR
Ricoh WG-80
(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
  • Released May 2022
  • Replaced the Ricoh WG-70
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Overview

Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm F800EXR and Ricoh WG-80, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the WG-80 (16MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and WG-80 (1/2.3") come with different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was launched 10 years earlier than the WG-80 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm F800EXR grades versus the WG-80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Ricoh WG-80

 Fujifilm F800EXR WG-80 
Screen dimension3"2.70"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-80 over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 WG-80 Fujifilm F800EXR 
ReleasedMay 2022July 2012More modern by 119 months
Focus manually Dial exact focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Ricoh WG-80

 Fujifilm F800EXR WG-80 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F800EXR offers external measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-80 has measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F800EXR and Ricoh WG-80 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR and the WG-80.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F800EXR and WG-80 is 90 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading through technical specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F800EXR and WG-80.

As you have seen, both cameras have got the exact same megapixel count albeit different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F800EXR features the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow depth of field simpler. The more aged Fujifilm F800EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Portrait photography factors
Ricoh WG-80 Portrait photography factors
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good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2")
43
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Street photography highlights
Ricoh WG-80 Street photography highlights
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than average in class (232g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2")
55
weather sealing
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Sports photography information
Ricoh WG-80 Sports photography information
52
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
43
decent megapixels (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
weather sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh WG-80 as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than average in class (232 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
71
weather sealing
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Landscape photography details
Ricoh WG-80 Landscape photography details
49
relatively wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
lack of Timelapse mode
44
you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.70")
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F800EXR
Vlogging with Ricoh WG-80
34
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (232g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone jack
31
pretty wide (28mm)
provides face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
no external mic socket
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Ricoh WG-80
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXRRicoh WG-80
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Ricoh WG-80
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2012-07-25 2022-05-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 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 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 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.70 inch
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 11.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync On, off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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, 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 file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232g (0.51 lb) 193g (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 pictures 300 pictures
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 (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $330 $300