Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm HS30EXR 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 HS30EXR has external dimensions of 131 x 97 x 126 mm (5.16 x 3.82 x 4.96″) and weighs 687 g (1.51 lb / 24.23 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Ricoh G900 and the Fujifilm HS30EXR. Ricoh G900 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 13mm narrower, 31mm shorter and 93mm thinner than Fujifilm HS30EXR.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm HS30EXR.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm HS30EXR.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Ricoh G900 is significantly lighter (440g ) than the Fujifilm HS30EXR which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the G900, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the HS30EXR.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Ricoh G900 and Fujifilm HS30EXR's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
On the other hand, Fujifilm HS30EXR features a
Tilting screen where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over-the-head levels whereas the Ricoh G900 has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to HS30EXR.