Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-20
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 110g - 92 x 60 x 21mm
- Introduced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 164g - 114 x 58 x 28mm
- Introduced February 2014

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-20 Overview
Following is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm Z33WP and Ricoh WG-20, both Waterproof cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and WG-20 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm Z33WP was unveiled 5 years earlier than the WG-20 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm Z33WP grades against the WG-20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-20 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP & Ricoh WG-20. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z33WP Gallery & Ricoh WG-20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Ricoh WG-20
Fujifilm Z33WP | WG-20 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-20 over the Fujifilm Z33WP
WG-20 | Fujifilm Z33WP | |||
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Introduced | February 2014 | ![]() | July 2009 | More modern by 56 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Ricoh WG-20
Fujifilm Z33WP | WG-20 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-20 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z33WP features physical dimensions of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-20 has measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm Z33WP and Ricoh WG-20 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP and the WG-20.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z33WP and WG-20 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-20 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through technical specs. The picture here should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z33WP and WG-20.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Ricoh WG-20 to show greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z33WP will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-20 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP | Ricoh WG-20 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP | Ricoh WG-20 |
Type | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2009-07-01 | 2014-02-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 8cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.90 m | 4.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30p, 15p), 640 x 480 (30p, 15p), 320 x 240 (30p, 15p) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 110 gr (0.24 lb) | 164 gr (0.36 lb) |
Dimensions | 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 114 x 58 x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 | - | 260 shots |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $197 | $370 |