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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Ricoh WG-30W front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(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 61 x 36mm
  • Released January 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm F800EXR
Ricoh WG-30W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • 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
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Fujifilm F900EXR and Ricoh WG-30W, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the WG-30W (16MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and WG-30W (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was brought out 20 months prior to the WG-30W making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm F900EXR matches up against the WG-30W when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Ricoh WG-30W

 Fujifilm F900EXR WG-30W 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-30W over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 WG-30W Fujifilm F900EXR 
LaunchedOctober 2014January 2013More recent by 20 months

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Ricoh WG-30W

 Fujifilm F900EXR WG-30W 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F900EXR features outer dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-30W has sizing of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

See the Fujifilm F900EXR and Ricoh WG-30W in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR against the WG-30W.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F900EXR and WG-30W is 90 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to see the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F900EXR and WG-30W.

To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same MP but not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F900EXR has got the larger sensor which will make getting shallower depth of field easier. The older Fujifilm F900EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Portrait photography advice
Ricoh WG-30W Portrait photography advice
44
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focus
supports RAW files
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2")
35
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Street photography factors
Ricoh WG-30W Street photography factors
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than average in class (232 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
61
image stabilization (Digital)
weather sealing
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography highlights
Ricoh WG-30W Sports photography highlights
55
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
has phase detect auto focus
sensor is very small (1/2")
not so great battery pack (260 shots)
45
image stabilization (Digital)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
weather sealing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Travel photography factors
Ricoh WG-30W Travel photography factors
66
lighter than average in class (232 grams)
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
does not have Timelapse function
not so great battery pack (260 per charge)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
weather sealing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Landscape photography with Ricoh WG-30W
47
relatively wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
supports RAW files
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2")
not so great battery pack (260 shots)
does not have Timelapse function
43
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Vlogging details
Ricoh WG-30W Vlogging details
34
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (232 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone support
33
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
supports face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external mic jack
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh WG-30W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Ricoh WG-30W
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRRicoh WG-30W
General Information
Company FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Ricoh WG-30W
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2013-01-30 2014-10-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR II -
Sensor type EXRCMOS 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
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen 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 11.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 3.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye
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 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232g (0.51 lb) 194g (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 260 shots 300 shots
Style of battery 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 feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $380 $280