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Fujifilm XP80 vs Ricoh WG-30W

Portability
93
Imaging
41
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm XP80 front
 
Ricoh WG-30W front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
34
Overall
38

Fujifilm XP80 vs Ricoh WG-30W Key Specs

Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2015
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP70
  • New Model is Fujifilm XP90
Ricoh WG-30W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 194g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Released October 2014
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Ricoh WG-30W Overview

Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm XP80 and Ricoh WG-30W, both Waterproof digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the WG-30W (16MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was manufactured 4 months after the WG-30W so they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm XP80 matches up against the WG-30W for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP80 over the Ricoh WG-30W

 Fujifilm XP80 WG-30W 
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-30W over the Fujifilm XP80

 WG-30W Fujifilm XP80 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP80 and Ricoh WG-30W

 Fujifilm XP80 WG-30W 
ReleasedJanuary 2015October 2014Similar age
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Fujifilm XP80 vs Ricoh WG-30W Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP80 comes with physical measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-30W has proportions 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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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 compared to the WG-30W.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Ricoh WG-30W size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP80 and WG-30W is 93 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Ricoh WG-30W top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Ricoh WG-30W Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions simply by checking specifications. The pic below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP80 and WG-30W.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP so you can expect similar quality of files however you need to take the age of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Ricoh WG-30W sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Ricoh WG-30W Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP80 vs Ricoh WG-30W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP80
Portrait photography with Ricoh WG-30W
36
megapixel count good (16MP)
provides face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
36
decent MP (16MP)
features face detect focus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Street photography highlights
Ricoh WG-30W Street photography highlights
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
62
image stabilization (Digital)
weather proofing
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP80
Sports photography with Ricoh WG-30W
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
environment proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery life (210 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
45
image stabilization (Digital)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
weather proofing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Travel photography advice
Ricoh WG-30W Travel photography advice
65
environment proofing
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
low battery life (210 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
71
weather proofing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP80
Landscape photography with Ricoh WG-30W
41
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
low battery life (210 shots)
no Timelapse function
43
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Vlogging info
Ricoh WG-30W Vlogging info
34
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no microphone jack
33
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
features face detect focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have mic support
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Ricoh WG-30W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP80 and Ricoh WG-30W
 Fujifilm XP80Ricoh WG-30W
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm XP80 Ricoh WG-30W
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Revealed 2015-01-14 2014-10-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS 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 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus distance 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 3.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 179g (0.39 lb) 194g (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 210 photos 300 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45S D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $149 $280