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Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-70

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix JV150 front
 
Ricoh WG-70 front
Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
39
Overall
40

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-70 Key Specs

Fujifilm JV150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Launched February 2010
Ricoh WG-70
(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
  • 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Released February 2020
  • Later Model is Ricoh WG-80
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-70 Overview

The following is a in depth assessment of the Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-70, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the WG-70 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JV150 was manufactured 11 years earlier than the WG-70 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm JV150 matches up against the WG-70 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Ricoh WG-70

 Fujifilm JV150 WG-70 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Fujifilm JV150

 WG-70 Fujifilm JV150 
ReleasedFebruary 2020February 2010Newer by 121 months
Manually focus More precise focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm JV150 and Ricoh WG-70

 Fujifilm JV150 WG-70 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen size
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-70 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JV150 provides physical measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-70 has measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-70 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm JV150 and the WG-70.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-70 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JV150 and WG-70 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-70 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-70 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading through a spec sheet. The picture underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JV150 and WG-70.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Ricoh WG-70 to give you greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JV150 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-70 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh WG-70 as a Portrait photography camera
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MP count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
42
focusing manually
good megapixels (16MP)
includes face detection focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh WG-70 as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
62
image stabilization (Digital)
environment sealing
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Sports photography advice
Ricoh WG-70 Sports photography advice
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
49
image stabilization (Digital)
good megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JV150 Travel photography details
Ricoh WG-70 Travel photography details
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lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
71
environment sealing
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm JV150
Landscape photography with Ricoh WG-70
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm JV150
Vlogging with Ricoh WG-70
25
lighter than competition in class (126g)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic support
33
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
includes face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external mic support
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Fujifilm JV150 vs Ricoh WG-70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JV150 and Ricoh WG-70
 Fujifilm FinePix JV150Ricoh WG-70
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm FinePix JV150 Ricoh WG-70
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2010-02-02 2020-02-04
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-111mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-4.3 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync On, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (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
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Yes (Wireless)
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126g (0.28 lb) 193g (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 300 pictures
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots One One
Retail price $0 $280