Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-4
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- 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
- Revealed January 2012
(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
- 230g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
- Launched February 2014
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-4 Overview
In this write-up, we are matching up the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Ricoh WG-4, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the WG-4 (16MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and WG-4 (1/2.3") come with different sensor measurements.
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Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR scores versus the WG-4 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-4 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR & Ricoh WG-4. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z1000EXR Gallery & Ricoh WG-4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Ricoh WG-4
Fujifilm Z1000EXR | WG-4 | |||
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Display sizing | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR
WG-4 | Fujifilm Z1000EXR | |||
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Launched | February 2014 | January 2012 | More modern by 25 months | |
Manual focus | More exact focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Ricoh WG-4
Fujifilm Z1000EXR | WG-4 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-4 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR has outside measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-4 has dimensions of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
See the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus Ricoh WG-4 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and the WG-4.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and WG-4 is 95 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-4 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes purely by reviewing technical specs. The image below may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and WG-4.
As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact resolution but different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR provides the larger sensor which should make achieving shallow DOF easier. The more aged Fujifilm Z1000EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-4 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR | Ricoh WG-4 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR | Ricoh WG-4 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2014-02-05 |
Physical type | 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 area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 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 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus range | 9cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 11.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 157g (0.35 lbs) | 230g (0.51 lbs) |
Dimensions | 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") | 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" 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 | 220 images | 240 images |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $0 | $330 |