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Fujifilm XP90 vs Ricoh WG-4

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41
Fujifilm XP90 front
 
Ricoh WG-4 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Fujifilm XP90 vs Ricoh WG-4 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2016
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP80
Ricoh WG-4
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 230g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
  • Announced February 2014
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Ricoh WG-4 Overview

Below is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 and Ricoh WG-4, both Waterproof cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and the WG-4 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was revealed 24 months later than the WG-4 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm XP90 matches up against the WG-4 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Ricoh WG-4

 Fujifilm XP90 WG-4 
AnnouncedJanuary 2016February 2014More recent by 24 months
Display resolution920k460kSharper display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 over the Fujifilm XP90

 WG-4 Fujifilm XP90 
Manually focus Very accurate focus

Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Ricoh WG-4

 Fujifilm XP90 WG-4 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP90 vs Ricoh WG-4 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP90 has got exterior dimensions of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-4 has specifications of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP90 and Ricoh WG-4 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 compared to the WG-4.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Ricoh WG-4 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP90 and WG-4 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Ricoh WG-4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Ricoh WG-4 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through specs. The photograph underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP90 and WG-4.

All in all, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP so you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you will want to factor the age of the cameras into account. The more modern Fujifilm XP90 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Ricoh WG-4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Ricoh WG-4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP90 vs Ricoh WG-4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP90
Portrait photography with Ricoh WG-4
36
MP count good (16MP)
offers face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
41
focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Street photography details
Ricoh WG-4 Street photography details
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP90
Sports photography with Ricoh WG-4
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (210 shots)
lack of phase detect AF
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
environment sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (240 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh WG-4 as a Travel photography camera
67
environment sealing
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
not so great battery life (210 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
72
environment sealing
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
not so great battery life (240 CIPA)
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Landscape photography highlights
Ricoh WG-4 Landscape photography highlights
46
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
not so great battery life (210 per charge)
54
focusing manually
fairly wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
not so great battery life (240 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh WG-4 as a Vlogging camera
33
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing mic port
36
fairly wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of external mic support
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Ricoh WG-4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP90 and Ricoh WG-4
 Fujifilm XP90Ricoh WG-4
General Information
Company FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm XP90 Ricoh WG-4
Type Waterproof Waterproof
Launched 2016-01-15 2014-02-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias 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 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 10.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye
External flash
AE 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 (60p, 30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 203 gr (0.45 lbs) 230 gr (0.51 lbs)
Dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 210 photos 240 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45S D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $180 $330