Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh WG-6
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Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh WG-6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
- Launched January 2014
- Old Model is Fujifilm XP60
- Later Model is Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 246g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
- Released February 2018
- Succeeded the Ricoh WG-5 GPS

Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh WG-6 Overview
Here is a complete overview of the Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh WG-6, both Waterproof digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and the WG-6 (20MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP70 was revealed 5 years prior to the WG-6 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm XP70 grades against the WG-6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh WG-6 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP70 and Ricoh WG-6. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP70 Gallery and Ricoh WG-6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Ricoh WG-6
Fujifilm XP70 | WG-6 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-6 over the Fujifilm XP70
WG-6 | Fujifilm XP70 | |||
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Released | February 2018 | ![]() | January 2014 | Fresher by 50 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+580k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Ricoh WG-6
Fujifilm XP70 | WG-6 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither features Touch display |
Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh WG-6 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP70 enjoys outside dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-6 has specifications of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 246 grams (0.54 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh WG-6 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 and the WG-6.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP70 and WG-6 is 93 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh WG-6 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing only by looking at specifications. The graphic below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP70 and WG-6.
To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Ricoh WG-6 to give greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP70 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh WG-6 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP70 vs Ricoh WG-6 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 | Ricoh WG-6 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP70 | Ricoh WG-6 |
Type | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Launched | 2014-01-06 | 2018-02-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5184 x 3888 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 9cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro | Flash on, flash off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 3840x2160 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Supports FlashAir SD cards |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
GPS | Optional | Built-in |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 179 grams (0.39 lbs) | 246 grams (0.54 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 210 photographs | 340 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45S | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $199 | $271 |