Fujifilm S8100fd vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 235g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
- Revealed February 2014
- Renewed by Ricoh WG-5 GPS

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Overview
Here is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Ricoh WG-4 GPS, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and WG-4 GPS (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S8100fd was released 6 years prior to the WG-4 GPS and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm S8100fd scores against the WG-4 GPS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Ricoh WG-4 GPS. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Ricoh WG-4 GPS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Ricoh WG-4 GPS
Fujifilm S8100fd | WG-4 GPS |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 GPS over the Fujifilm S8100fd
WG-4 GPS | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
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Revealed | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 61 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Ricoh WG-4 GPS
Fujifilm S8100fd | WG-4 GPS | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8100fd provides exterior dimensions of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-4 GPS has measurements of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Ricoh WG-4 GPS in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd compared to the WG-4 GPS.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and WG-4 GPS is 75 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing specifications. The visual here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8100fd and WG-4 GPS.
To sum up, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Ricoh WG-4 GPS to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S8100fd will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Ricoh WG-4 GPS | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Ricoh WG-4 GPS |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2009-01-15 | 2014-02-05 |
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 | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye |
Hot shoe | ||
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 | 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | - | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 405 grams (0.89 lbs) | 235 grams (0.52 lbs) |
Dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
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 | - | 240 pictures |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $300 | $210 |