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Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh WG-50

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Ricoh WG-50 front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
39
Overall
40

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh WG-50 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Announced June 2013
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP50
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP70
Ricoh WG-50
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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 XP60 vs Ricoh WG-50 Overview

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm XP60 versus Ricoh WG-50, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the WG-50 (16MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was introduced 4 years before the WG-50 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm XP60 matches up versus the WG-50 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Ricoh WG-50

 Fujifilm XP60 WG-50 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-50 over the Fujifilm XP60

 WG-50 Fujifilm XP60 
IntroducedMay 2017June 2013Fresher by 47 months
Manually focus Very precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Ricoh WG-50

 Fujifilm XP60 WG-50 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen size
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh WG-50 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP60 enjoys outside dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-50 has specifications of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP60 versus Ricoh WG-50 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 against the WG-50.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh WG-50 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP60 and WG-50 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh WG-50 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh WG-50 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing purely by going over technical specs. The visual here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP60 and WG-50.

As you have seen, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of files but you will want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm XP60 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh WG-50 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh WG-50 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh WG-50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Portrait photography details
Ricoh WG-50 Portrait photography details
30
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
41
has manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
supports face detect autofocus
no manual control
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Street photography factors
Ricoh WG-50 Street photography factors
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Digital)
environment proof
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP60
Sports photography with Ricoh WG-50
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
49
built in image stabilization (Digital)
MP count decent (16MP)
supports tracking focus
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Travel photography factors
Ricoh WG-50 Travel photography factors
68
environment sealing
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
71
environment proof
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Landscape photography information
Ricoh WG-50 Landscape photography information
41
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
48
has manual focus
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
MP count decent (16MP)
environment proof
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh WG-50 as a Vlogging camera
32
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have mic jack
33
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
supports face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic socket
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh WG-50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Ricoh WG-50
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Ricoh WG-50
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Ricoh WG-50
Type Waterproof Waterproof
Announced 2013-06-21 2017-05-24
Physical type Compact 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync 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
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 183 gr (0.40 lb) 193 gr (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 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 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - D-LI92
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $180 $280