Fujifilm S2000HD vs Ricoh WG-70

Its time to look more in depth at the Fujifilm S2000HD vs Ricoh WG-70, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and WG-70 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S2000HD was announced 12 years prior to the WG-70 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S2000HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh WG-70 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm S2000HD matches up vs the WG-70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD and Ricoh WG-70. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S2000HD Gallery and Ricoh WG-70 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S2000HD has external dimensions of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-70 has specifications of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD and the WG-70.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S2000HD and WG-70 is 75 and 91 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The pic below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S2000HD and WG-70.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Ricoh WG-70 to provide more detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S2000HD will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.