Fujifilm S8300 vs Ricoh WG-70
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Ricoh WG-70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1008mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Introduced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Announced February 2020
- Refreshed by Ricoh WG-80
Photography Glossary Fujifilm S8300 vs Ricoh WG-70 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Fujifilm S8300 and Ricoh WG-70, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8300 (16MP) and the WG-70 (16MP) is very well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm S8300 was manufactured 8 years before the WG-70 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh WG-70 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm S8300 grades vs the WG-70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8300 and Ricoh WG-70. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S8300 Gallery and Ricoh WG-70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8300 over the Ricoh WG-70
| Fujifilm S8300 | WG-70 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Fujifilm S8300
| WG-70 | Fujifilm S8300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2020 |  | January 2013 | More modern by 86 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8300 and Ricoh WG-70
| Fujifilm S8300 | WG-70 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Absent Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S8300 vs Ricoh WG-70 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8300 enjoys external measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-70 has proportions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
See the Fujifilm S8300 and Ricoh WG-70 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S8300 versus the WG-70.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8300 and WG-70 is 61 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm S8300 vs Ricoh WG-70 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes simply by checking a spec sheet. The image underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8300 and WG-70.
Clearly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you have to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm S8300 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm S8300 vs Ricoh WG-70 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix S8300 | Ricoh WG-70 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S8300 | Ricoh WG-70 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
| Introduced | 2013-01-07 | 2020-02-04 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| 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 | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 125 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-1008mm (42.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.5-5.5 |
| Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 200 thousand dots | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/7000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
| Flash settings | - | On, off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 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 | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data 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 | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 670 gr (1.48 lbs) | 193 gr (0.43 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
| 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 | - | 300 photos |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Pricing at release | $200 | $280 |