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Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-20

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 front
 
Ricoh WG-20 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-20 Key Specs

Fujifilm JV150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Revealed February 2010
Ricoh WG-20
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 164g - 114 x 58 x 28mm
  • Launched February 2014
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-20 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm JV150 and Ricoh WG-20, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the WG-20 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JV150 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the WG-20 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm JV150 grades against the WG-20 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Ricoh WG-20

 Fujifilm JV150 WG-20 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-20 over the Fujifilm JV150

 WG-20 Fujifilm JV150 
LaunchedFebruary 2014February 2010More recent by 48 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm JV150 and Ricoh WG-20

 Fujifilm JV150 WG-20 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-20 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JV150 features exterior measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-20 has measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 against the WG-20.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-20 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JV150 and WG-20 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-20 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements just by viewing technical specs. The visual below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JV150 and WG-20.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photos however you should consider the production date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm JV150 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-20 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh WG-20 as a Portrait photography camera
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
40
manual focus
MP count decent (14MP)
comes with face detect focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JV150
Street photography with Ricoh WG-20
56
lighter than competition (126 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
62
image stabilization (Digital)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Sports photography details
Ricoh WG-20 Sports photography details
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
44
image stabilization (Digital)
MP count decent (14MP)
comes with tracking focus
weather sealing
low fps (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh WG-20 as a Travel photography camera
62
lighter than competition (126g)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
71
weather sealing
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh WG-20 as a Landscape photography camera
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
47
manual focus
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
MP count decent (14MP)
weather sealing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Vlogging advice
Ricoh WG-20 Vlogging advice
25
lighter than competition (126g)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic port
31
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
comes with face detect focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JV150 and Ricoh WG-20
 Fujifilm FinePix JV150Ricoh WG-20
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JV150 Ricoh WG-20
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2010-02-02 2014-02-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-111mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30p, 15p), 640 x 480 (30p, 15p), 320 x 240 (30p, 15p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 126 gr (0.28 lb) 164 gr (0.36 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 114 x 58 x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 images
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $0 $370