Fujifilm JZ100 vs Ricoh WG-4
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Ricoh WG-4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
- Announced February 2014
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Ricoh WG-4 Overview
Following is a in depth overview of the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Ricoh WG-4, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the WG-4 (16MP) is very well matched and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Apple patent reveals improved iPhone camera durabilityThe Fujifilm JZ100 was announced 3 years earlier than the WG-4 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm JZ100 grades vs the WG-4 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Ricoh WG-4 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 and Ricoh WG-4. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery and Ricoh WG-4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Ricoh WG-4
Fujifilm JZ100 | WG-4 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 over the Fujifilm JZ100
WG-4 | Fujifilm JZ100 | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | January 2012 | More modern by 25 months | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Ricoh WG-4
Fujifilm JZ100 | WG-4 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Ricoh WG-4 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm JZ100 comes with physical dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-4 has specifications of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Ricoh WG-4 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 versus the WG-4.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ100 and WG-4 is 95 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Ricoh WG-4 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading through specs. The pic here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JZ100 and WG-4.
All in all, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Ricoh WG-4 to give you more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm JZ100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Ricoh WG-4 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Ricoh WG-4 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Ricoh WG-4 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2014-02-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.9-5.9 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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 | 129 gr (0.28 pounds) | 230 gr (0.51 pounds) |
Dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 240 pictures |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $190 | $330 |