Fujifilm X20 vs Ricoh WG-30W

Lets look a little more closely at the Fujifilm X20 vs Ricoh WG-30W, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and WG-30W (16MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and WG-30W (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X20 was manufactured 17 months prior to the WG-30W making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X20 scores vs the WG-30W in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X20 and Ricoh WG-30W. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X20 Gallery and Ricoh WG-30W Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X20 comes with outside measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-30W has measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X20 compared to the WG-30W.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X20 and WG-30W is 83 and 91 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes just by checking specifications. The image underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X20 and WG-30W.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X20 because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Ricoh WG-30W will resolve more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X20 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.