Fujifilm Z33WP vs Ricoh WG-6

On this page, we are contrasting the Fujifilm Z33WP versus Ricoh WG-6, both Waterproof digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and WG-6 (20MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z33WP was released 9 years before the WG-6 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z33WP matches up versus the WG-6 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP & Ricoh WG-6. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z33WP Gallery & Ricoh WG-6 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z33WP has got physical dimensions of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-6 has measurements of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 246 grams (0.54 lbs).

See the Fujifilm Z33WP versus Ricoh WG-6 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP vs the WG-6.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z33WP and WG-6 is 96 and 89 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z33WP and WG-6.

As you can see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can anticipate the Ricoh WG-6 to offer more detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z33WP is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.