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Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh WG-50

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S9200 front
 
Ricoh WG-50 front
Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
39
Overall
40

Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh WG-50 Key Specs

Fujifilm S9200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Announced January 2014
Ricoh WG-50
(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
  • Introduced May 2017
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh WG-50 Overview

Below is a thorough assessment of the Fujifilm S9200 and Ricoh WG-50, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and the WG-50 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9200 was released 4 years before the WG-50 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh WG-50 being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm S9200 scores vs the WG-50 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9200 over the Ricoh WG-50

 Fujifilm S9200 WG-50 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-50 over the Fujifilm S9200

 WG-50 Fujifilm S9200 
IntroducedMay 2017January 2014More recent by 41 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm S9200 and Ricoh WG-50

 Fujifilm S9200 WG-50 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh WG-50 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S9200 has got external dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-50 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).

See the Fujifilm S9200 and Ricoh WG-50 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 against the WG-50.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh WG-50 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9200 and WG-50 is 61 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh WG-50 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh WG-50 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements merely by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S9200 and WG-50.

Plainly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP and you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you have to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The older Fujifilm S9200 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh WG-50 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh WG-50 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh WG-50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Portrait photography information
Ricoh WG-50 Portrait photography information
37
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
42
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh WG-50 as a Street photography camera
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
heavier than competition (670g)
62
image stabilization (Digital)
weather proofing
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Sports photography features
Ricoh WG-50 Sports photography features
55
great zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
good battery life (500 per charge)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
49
image stabilization (Digital)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proofing
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Travel photography factors
Ricoh WG-50 Travel photography factors
54
good battery life (500 per charge)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (670 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
71
weather proofing
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh WG-50 as a Landscape photography camera
44
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
good battery life (500 CIPA)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse function
48
you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9200 Vlogging advice
Ricoh WG-50 Vlogging advice
26
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no external mic socket
heavier than competition (670 grams)
33
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
supports face detection autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic port
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Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh WG-50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9200 and Ricoh WG-50
 Fujifilm FinePix S9200Ricoh WG-50
General Information
Company FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S9200 Ricoh WG-50
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Announced 2014-01-06 2017-05-24
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type 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 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 201k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1700 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro On, off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670g (1.48 lb) 193g (0.43 lb)
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 500 photos 300 photos
Type of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $300 $280