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Ricoh G900 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Comparison

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Ricoh G900

20 MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS Sensor

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Ricoh G900 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Comparison Overview

Here we are comparing two cameras with different body types: Ricoh G900, which was introduced in February 2018 is a Waterproof camera with a 20.0MP 1/2.3 sensor whereas Fujifilm F200EXR, which was introduced in April 2009 is a Small Sensor Compact camera with a 12.0MP 1/1.6-inch sensor. As you can see, F200EXR is 9 years older than G900. Let's see if this age difference between two cameras makes a big difference.

Here is a brief look at the main features of Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Ricoh G900 Key Specs

  • Announcement Date: 2018-02-21
  • 20MP - 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • 28-140 mm F3.5-5.5 Zoom Lens
  • 3.00" Fixed Type Screen
  • fps continuous shooting
  • 4K (UHD) - 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • 247g. 118 x 66 x 33 mm
  • Weather Sealed Body

Fujifilm F200EXR Key Specs

  • Announcement Date: 2009-04-30
  • 12MP - 1/1.6-inch CCD Sensor
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 28-140 mm F3.3-5.1 Zoom Lens
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3.00" Fixed Type Screen
  • fps continuous shooting
  • - 640 x 480 video resolution
  • 205g. 98 x 59 x 23 mm

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR compares and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.


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Reasons to choose Ricoh G900 over Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR
Face Detection Focus
Yes vs No very handy for portraits
Sensor Resolution
20 MP vs 12 MP 66% more pixels
LCD Resolution
1.040k dots vs 230k dots 352% higher resolution screen
Max Mech. Shutter
1/4000s vs 1/1500s faster mechanical shutter
Environmental Sealing
Yes vs No shoot at tough conditions
Timelapse Recording
Yes vs No creative shooting
Flash Coverage
5.5m vs 4.3m 1.2m longer range
Max Video Resolution
3840 x 2160 vs 640 x 480 Higher Resolution Video
AE Bracketing
Yes vs No Useful for tough lighting conditions and HDR
USB Version
USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) vs USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Faster Data transfer from the camera
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Reasons to choose Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR over Ricoh G900
In-built Image Stabilization
Sensor-shift vs None Sharper images at longer focal lengths and slow shutter speeds
Max ISO
12.800 vs 6.400 100% higher Max ISO
Weight
205 g vs 247 g 42 g lighter
Manual Exposure
Yes vs No better exposure control
Max Aperture - Wide
3.30 vs 3.50 faster lens at wide
Max Aperture - Tele
5.10 vs 5.50 faster lens at tele
Sensor Pixel Area
4.00µm2 vs 1.39µm2 187% larger pixel area
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Common Strengths of Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR
Built-in Flash
Yes vs Yes Useful in low-light
Common Weaknesses of Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR
Fixed Screen
Fixed Type vs No Screen tilts or Flips out independently, perfect for both stills and video
External Flash Shoe
No vs No Not suitable for flash photography
Viewfinder
None vs None No eye-level shooting option
Ricoh G900 vs Fujifilm F200EXR: Physical Specs and Body features Comparison

Size and weight is a big decision factor when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs. In this section, We are going to illustrate Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Ricoh G900 has external dimensions of 118 x 66 x 33 mm (4.65 x 2.6 x 1.3″) and weighs 247 g (0.54 lb / 8.71 oz) (including batteries). Fujifilm F200EXR has external dimensions of 98 x 59 x 23 mm (3.86 x 2.32 x 0.91″) and weighs 205 g (0.45 lb / 7.23 oz) (including batteries).

Below you can see the front view size comparison of Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR. Fujifilm F200EXR is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 20mm narrower, 7mm shorter and 10mm thinner than Ricoh G900.

Ricoh G900 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Camera Size Comparison - Front View
Comparison image of Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View

Here is the back view size comparison of Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR.

Ricoh G900 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Camera Size Comparison - Back View
Comparison image of Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR Size and Weight - Back View

Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR.
Ricoh G900 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Camera Size Comparison - Top View
Top View Comparison image of Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR Size

Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day. Fujifilm F200EXR is significantly lighter (42g ) than the Ricoh G900 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.

Weight Comparison

Compact Cameras

G900
F200EXR
Min
Average
Max
Thickness Comparison

Compact Cameras

G900
F200EXR
Min
Average
Max

Weather Sealing

Thanks to the weather sealed body of G900, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to F200EXR.

LCD Screen Size and Features

Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3.00".

Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.
Ricoh G900 vs Fujifilm F200EXR: Sensor Comparison

Ricoh G900 has a 20.0MP 1/2.3 (6.17 x 4.55 mm ) sized BSI-CMOS sensor . On the other hand, Fujifilm F200EXR has a 12.0MP 1/1.6-inch (8 x 6 mm ) sized CCD sensor .

Ricoh G900's sensor provides 8MP more than Fujifilm F200EXR's sensor, which gives a significant advantage in real life. You can print your images larger or crop more freely. On the other hand, please keep in mind that Max sensor resolution is not the only determinant of resolving power. Factors such as the optical elements, low pass filter, pixel size and sensor technology also affects the final resolution of the captured image.

Below you can see the G900 and F200EXR sensor size comparison.

Ricoh G900 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Sensor Size Comparison
Sensor Size and Resolution Comparison image of Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR Cameras


As seen above, Fujifilm F200EXR has a 1.7x Larger sensor area than Ricoh G900. Larger sensors give photographer more control on the depth of field and blurry background compared to smaller sensor when shot in same focal length and aperture.

Ricoh G900 vs Fujifilm F200EXR Lens Specs Comparison

Ricoh G900 features a 28-140 mm F3.5-5.5 5x zoom lens whereas Fujifilm F200EXR features a 28-140 mm F3.3-5.1 5× zoom lens.

Both cameras have a wide angle coverage of 28mm. On the other hand, with a max aperture of f3.30, Fujifilm F200EXR is faster than Ricoh G900 at this focal length. Both cameras have a tele angle reach of 140mm. However, with a max aperture of f5.10, Fujifilm F200EXR is faster than Ricoh G900 at this focal length.

Wide Coverage

Compact Cameras

G900
F200EXR
Widest - Olympus TG-850 iHS
Average
Telezoom

Compact Cameras

G900
F200EXR
Longest - Canon SX520 HS
Average
Max Aperture at Tele

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G900
F200EXR
Fastest - Ricoh GR Digital IV
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Max Aperture at Wide

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G900
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Fastest - Leica D-Lux 6
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What types of Photography are Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR Good for?
In this section, we rank and compare Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR for five different photography types in order to make your decision process easier in case you are specifically interested in one or more of these areas.

Ricoh G900 for Portrait Photography

POOR

Fujifilm F200EXR for Portrait Photography

POOR
Very High Resolution Sensor: 20.0MP
Manual Focus Mode
Small 1/2.3 sensor
No Image Stabilization
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Exposure Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
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Image Stabilization
Manual Exposure Mode
Average Resolution Sensor: 12.0MP
Small 1/1.6" (8 x 6 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
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Ricoh G900 for Street Photography

AVERAGE

Fujifilm F200EXR for Street Photography

GOOD
Manual Focus Mode
Small Body
Live-view
Face-Detection Focusing
28 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Small 1/2.3 sensor
No Image Stabilization
No RAW shooting capability
No Built-in Viewfinder
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Image Stabilization
Small Body
Live-view
28 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Small 1/1.6" (8 x 6 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
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Ricoh G900 for Sports Photography

POOR

Fujifilm F200EXR for Sports Photography

POOR
Manual Focus Mode
Environmental Sealings
Fast Max shutter speed: 1/4000s
140 mm Tele Lens
No Image Stabilization
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Exposure Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
9 Focus Points
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Image Stabilization
Manual Exposure Mode
140 mm Tele Lens
No RAW shooting capability
No External Flash Shoe
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Focus Mode
Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
Environmental Sealings
Slow Max shutter speed: 1/1500s
Focus Points
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Ricoh G900 for Daily Photography

AVERAGE

Fujifilm F200EXR for Daily Photography

AVERAGE
Compact Body
Environmental Sealings
247g
5.0X Optical Zoom
Small 1/2.3 sensor
No RAW shooting capability
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Compact Body
205g
5.0X Optical Zoom
Small 1/1.6" (8 x 6 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
Read the details

Ricoh G900 for Landscape Photography

POOR

Fujifilm F200EXR for Landscape Photography

POOR
Very High Resolution Sensor: 20.0MP
Manual Focus Mode
28 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Environmental Sealings
Small 1/2.3 sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No Manual Exposure Mode
Read the details
Manual Exposure Mode
28 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
Average Resolution Sensor: 12.0MP
Small 1/1.6" (8 x 6 mm) sensor
No RAW shooting capability
No Manual Focus Mode
No Environmental Sealings
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Ricoh G900 vs Fujifilm F200EXR: OUR DECISION

You may have already made your decision about which camera suits better for your needs and your budget so far but in case you wonder how we rated Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR, below you can find their scores in five different aspects. Our Decision Algorithm dynamically scores cameras using 69 different specs, current price and DxO Mark scores (where possible) in order to make a more objective and consistent comparison.

Here is a summary of how Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm F200EXR scores compare:

Ricoh G900
Imaging
Features
Value
Portability
Overall
Ranked #66 out of 477 in Compact cameras
Ranked #540 out of 1257 in all Cameras
Fujifilm F200EXR
Imaging
Features
Value
Portability
Overall
Ranked #282 out of 477 in Compact cameras
Ranked #935 out of 1257 in all Cameras

Ricoh G900 is the overall winner of this comparison. It has a higher Overall Score and beats Fujifilm F200EXR in all criteria except one: Portability. But the size difference between these cameras are negligible in real world so it is not a big disadvantage for Ricoh G900.

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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Ricoh G900 Specs Table
Detailed comparison of specifications
General Ricoh G900 Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR
Brand Ricoh Fujifilm
Announced 2018-02-21 2009-04-30
Body Type Compact Compact
Sensor
Type BSI-CMOS CCD
Size 1/2.3 1/1.6-inch
Dimensions 6.17 x 4.55 mm 8 x 6 mm
Area 28.07mm2 48.00mm2
Megapixels 20 megapixels 12 megapixels
Max Resolution 5184 x 3888 4000 x 3000
Max Native Light sensitivity 6,400 ISO 12,800 ISO
Min Native Light sensitivity 125 ISO 100 ISO
RAW Support
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 9 n/a
Lens
Manual Focus
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens Focal Range 28-140 mm (5x) 28-140 mm (5×)
Max Aperture F3.5-5.5 F3.3-5.1
Macro Focus Range 1cm 5cm
Screen
Type Fixed type Fixed type
Size 3.00" 3.00"
Resolution 1,040k dots 230k dots
Touch Screen
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None None
Photography Features
Max Mechanical Shutter 1/4000s 1/1500s
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Custom White Balance
Built-in Image Stabilization Digital only Sensor-shift
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) 4.30 m (Auto ISO)
External Flash
Multi-Segment Metering
Average Metering
Spot Metering
Partial Metering
AF-Area Metering
Center Weighted Metering
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
Video Features
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 640 x 480
Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity Supports FlashAir SD cards None
HDMI
Physical
Environmental Sealing
Weight 247g 205g
Dimensions 118 x 66 x 33mm 98 x 59 x 23mm
Battery Life 340 shots n/a
Other Features
Timelapse Recording
GPS Built-in None
DxO Sensor Scores
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