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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-80

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
 
Ricoh WG-80 front
Portability
91
Imaging
44
Features
35
Overall
40

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase 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
Ricoh WG-80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.70" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Released May 2022
  • Previous Model is Ricoh WG-70
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Overview

The following is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-80, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the WG-80 (16MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and WG-80 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was unveiled 11 years before the WG-80 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR scores vs the WG-80 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Ricoh WG-80

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR WG-80 
Display size3.5"2.70"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-80 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 WG-80 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
ReleasedMay 2022January 2012Newer by 126 months
Focus manually Very accurate focus

Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Ricoh WG-80

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR WG-80 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR enjoys exterior dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-80 has dimensions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR versus the WG-80.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and WG-80 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specifications. The pic here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and WG-80.

To sum up, both the cameras feature the identical megapixel count but different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR has got the larger sensor which should make obtaining shallow depth of field less difficult. The more aged Fujifilm Z1000EXR will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Portrait photography details
Ricoh WG-80 Portrait photography details
34
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2")
has no RAW support
43
you can focus manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Street photography advice
Ricoh WG-80 Street photography advice
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2")
has no RAW support
55
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
Sports photography with Ricoh WG-80
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
features tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2")
has no phase detect autofocus
43
good resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Travel photography factors
Ricoh WG-80 Travel photography factors
65
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
71
weather proofing
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Landscape photography advice
Ricoh WG-80 Landscape photography advice
43
reasonably wide (28mm)
lovely big screen (3.5")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
44
you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.70 inches)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Vlogging details
Ricoh WG-80 Vlogging details
35
reasonably wide (28mm)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of mic socket
31
fairly wide (28mm)
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
does not have external mic socket
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Ricoh WG-80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Ricoh WG-80
 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXRRicoh WG-80
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR Ricoh WG-80
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2012-01-05 2022-05-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect 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)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.5 inch 2.70 inch
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) 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
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) 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 157 grams (0.35 lb) 193 grams (0.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 220 shots 300 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $0 $300