Fujifilm X10 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS

In this write-up, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X10 versus Ricoh WG-4 GPS, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and WG-4 GPS (16MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and WG-4 GPS (1/2.3") use different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X10 was brought out 19 months earlier than the WG-4 GPS which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X10 matches up versus the WG-4 GPS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X10 and Ricoh WG-4 GPS. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X10 Gallery and Ricoh WG-4 GPS Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X10 comes with outer dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-4 GPS has measurements of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X10 against the WG-4 GPS.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X10 and WG-4 GPS is 83 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes merely by looking at a spec sheet. The picture here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X10 and WG-4 GPS.

Clearly, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X10 due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Ricoh WG-4 GPS will resolve more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.