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Fujifilm XP120 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS

Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
46
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix XP120 front
 
Ricoh WG-5 GPS front
Portability
90
Imaging
41
Features
44
Overall
42

Fujifilm XP120 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS Key Specs

Fujifilm XP120
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2017
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm XP130
Ricoh WG-5 GPS
(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
  • 236g - 125 x 65 x 32mm
  • Launched February 2015
  • Superseded the Ricoh WG-4 GPS
  • Newer Model is Ricoh WG-6
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS Overview

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm XP120 versus Ricoh WG-5 GPS, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP120 (16MP) and the WG-5 GPS (16MP) is very well matched and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm XP120 was released 24 months later than the WG-5 GPS making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm XP120 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh WG-5 GPS being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm XP120 grades against the WG-5 GPS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP120 over the Ricoh WG-5 GPS

 Fujifilm XP120 WG-5 GPS 
LaunchedJanuary 2017February 2015More recent by 24 months
Display resolution920k460kClearer display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-5 GPS over the Fujifilm XP120

 WG-5 GPS Fujifilm XP120 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP120 and Ricoh WG-5 GPS

 Fujifilm XP120 WG-5 GPS 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP120 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP120 has got exterior measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-5 GPS has dimensions of 125mm x 65mm x 32mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm XP120 versus Ricoh WG-5 GPS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP120 and the WG-5 GPS.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP120 and WG-5 GPS is 91 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading through specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP120 and WG-5 GPS.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP and you can expect similar quality of photos though you might want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm XP120 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP120 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP120 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP120 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh WG-5 GPS as a Portrait photography camera
42
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
41
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP120
Street photography with Ricoh WG-5 GPS
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
59
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than others (236 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Sports photography details
Ricoh WG-5 GPS Sports photography details
46
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (210 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proof
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery pack (240 per charge)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh WG-5 GPS as a Travel photography camera
67
environment sealing
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
not so great battery life (210 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
69
environment proof
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
low battery pack (240 shots)
heavier than others (236 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 Landscape photography factors
Ricoh WG-5 GPS Landscape photography factors
50
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
environment sealing
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
not so great battery life (210 per charge)
54
you can focus manually
relatively wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
environment proof
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
low battery pack (240 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP120 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh WG-5 GPS as a Vlogging camera
33
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
missing mic jack
34
relatively wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external mic support
heavier than others (236g)
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Fujifilm XP120 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP120 and Ricoh WG-5 GPS
 Fujifilm FinePix XP120Ricoh WG-5 GPS
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP120 Ricoh WG-5 GPS
Type Waterproof Waterproof
Announced 2017-01-05 2015-02-10
Physical type Ultracompact 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 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
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 14.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) 10.40 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p / Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 203 gr (0.45 lbs) 236 gr (0.52 lbs)
Dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 125 x 65 x 32mm (4.9" x 2.6" 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 210 images 240 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $229 $500