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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh G900

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
 
Ricoh G900 front
Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
46

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh G900 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2012
Ricoh G900
(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
  • 247g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
  • Released February 2018
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh G900 Overview

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Ricoh G900, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the G900 (20MP) is very close but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and G900 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was released 7 years prior to the G900 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR grades vs the G900 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Ricoh G900

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR G900 
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh G900 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 G900 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
ReleasedFebruary 2018January 2012More modern by 74 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Display resolution1040k460kClearer display (+580k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Ricoh G900

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR G900 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh G900 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR features outer dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Ricoh G900 has proportions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus the G900.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh G900 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and G900 is 95 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh G900 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh G900 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and G900.

As you can see, both of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Ricoh G900 will render greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z1000EXR will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh G900 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh G900 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh G900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Portrait photography information
Ricoh G900 Portrait photography information
35
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2")
has no RAW format
45
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (20 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Street photography factors
Ricoh G900 Street photography factors
58
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2")
has no RAW format
60
image stabilization (Digital)
weather proofing
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (247 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh G900 as a Sports photography camera
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2")
has no phase detect autofocus
54
image stabilization (Digital)
megapixel count decent (20 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
weather proofing
good battery power (340 shots)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Travel photography factors
Ricoh G900 Travel photography factors
66
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
70
good battery power (340 CIPA)
weather proofing
megapixel count decent (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
more heavy than competition in class (247g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
Landscape photography with Ricoh G900
43
pretty wide (28mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2")
has no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
56
has manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Digital)
megapixel count decent (20MP)
weather proofing
good battery power (340 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
Vlogging with Ricoh G900
35
pretty wide (28mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
no microphone support
32
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
provides face detect autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (247 grams)
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh G900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Ricoh G900
 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXRRicoh G900
General Information
Make FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR Ricoh G900
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2012-01-05 2018-02-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus distance 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5" 3"
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) 5.50 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Flash on, flash off
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840x2160
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 None Built-in
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 157g (0.35 lbs) 247g (0.54 lbs)
Dimensions 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 220 pictures 340 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $0 $752