Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-30
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-30 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
- Launched July 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 192g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Launched October 2014

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-30 Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the Fujifilm Z33WP and Ricoh WG-30, both Waterproof digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and WG-30 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm Z33WP was announced 6 years earlier than the WG-30 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z33WP grades versus the WG-30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-30 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP and Ricoh WG-30. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z33WP Gallery and Ricoh WG-30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Ricoh WG-30
Fujifilm Z33WP | WG-30 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-30 over the Fujifilm Z33WP
WG-30 | Fujifilm Z33WP | |||
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Launched | October 2014 | ![]() | July 2009 | More modern by 64 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Ricoh WG-30
Fujifilm Z33WP | WG-30 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen measurement |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-30 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z33WP features outer measurements of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-30 has specifications of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm Z33WP and Ricoh WG-30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP compared to the WG-30.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z33WP and WG-30 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-30 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes just by reviewing specifications. The image here will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z33WP and WG-30.
To sum up, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Ricoh WG-30 to offer more detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z33WP is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-30 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-30 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP | Ricoh WG-30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP | Ricoh WG-30 |
Category | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Launched | 2009-07-01 | 2014-10-09 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
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 | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 8cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.90 m | 3.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 110 gr (0.24 lbs) | 192 gr (0.42 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 | - | 300 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $197 | $428 |