Fujifilm X20 vs Ricoh WG-70

Here is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm X20 and Ricoh WG-70, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and WG-70 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and WG-70 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X20 was released 7 years prior to the WG-70 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm X20 matches up against the WG-70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X20 and Ricoh WG-70. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X20 Gallery and Ricoh WG-70 Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X20 provides exterior 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) and the Ricoh WG-70 has measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X20 and Ricoh WG-70 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X20 against the WG-70.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X20 and WG-70 is 83 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor sizing only by going over specs. The visual here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X20 and WG-70.

All in all, each of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X20 because of its larger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Ricoh WG-70 will offer more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X20 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.