Fujifilm XF1 vs Ricoh WG-M1

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1
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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Fujifilm XF1 and the Ricoh WG-M1, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Fujifilm XF1 was introduced in September 2012 and Ricoh WG-M1 was introduced in September 2014. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Fujifilm XF1 Highlights

      • 12 MP 2/3-inch EXR-CMOS Sensor
      • 100 - 3,200 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 3.0" 460k dot Fixed Screen
      • 7.0 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1920 x 1080 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Ricoh WG-M1 Highlights

      • 14 MP 1/2.3-inch Sensor
      • 100 - 800 Native ISO
      • 1.50" 115k dot Fixed Screen
      • 10.0 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1920 x 1080 Video Shooting
      • Built-In Wi-Fi
      • Wheather Sealed Body
      Table of Contents
      1. Overview
      2. Pros and Cons
      3. Advantage of Fujifilm XF1
      4. Advantage of Ricoh WG-M1
      5. Common Strengths and Weaknesses
      6. Screen
      7. Sensor
      8. Photography Features
      9. Connectivity, Battery and Storage
      10. Other Features
      11. Physical Parameters
      12. For Different Types of Photography
      13. Evaluations
      14. Specifications  

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Fujifilm XF1 and Ricoh WG-M1.

      PROS

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      •   Video Capture
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Light - 255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      •   Orientation Sensor
      •   Video Capture
      •   800 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 190 g (0.42 lb / 6.7 oz)

      CONS

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low DxO Overall Score - 49
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 14 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Small Screen - 1.50"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 115k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   No Built-in Microphone
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   Short Battery Life - 350 shots


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 7.0 fps
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 10.0 fps

      Advantage of Fujifilm XF1

      Fujifilm XF1
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm XF1 over Ricoh WG-M1.

      Fujifilm XF1 vs Ricoh WG-M1
      Larger Sensor 2/3-inch vs 1/2.3-inch
      Higher Native ISO 3,200 vs 800
      RAW Support vs
      Multi Area Autofocus vs
      Center Autofocus vs
      Single Autofocus vs
      Continuous Autofocus vs
      Face Detection vs
      Maximum Aperture at Wide End f/1.8 vs f/2.8
      Image Stabilization vs
      Larger Screen 3.0" vs 1.50"
      Higher Resolution Screen 460k dot vs 115k dot
      Lower Min Shutter Speed 30 sec vs []
      Built-in Flash vs
      Manual Exposure Mode vs
      Aperture Priority vs
      Shutter Priority vs
      Average Metering vs
      Spot Metering vs
      Built-in Microphone Mono vs

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      Fujifilm XF10
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Sony RX100
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      1-inch

      20.2 MP

      Sony HX90V
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      1/2.3-inch

      18.2 MP

      Canon R3
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      Full Frame

      24.1 MP

      Kodak Touch
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      1/3-inch

      14 MP

      Olympus SZ-15
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      1/2.3-inch

      16 MP

      Canon ELPH 520 HS
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      1/2.3-inch

      10.1 MP

      Sony T900
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      1/2.3-inch

      12.1 MP

      Kodak M550
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      1/2.3-inch

      12.3 MP

      Nikon S01
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      1/2.9-inch

      10.1 MP

      Canon A1300
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      1/2.3-inch

      16 MP

      Sony a6600
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Advantage of Ricoh WG-M1

      Ricoh WG-M1
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Ricoh WG-M1 over Fujifilm XF1.

      Fujifilm XF1 vs Ricoh WG-M1
      Higher Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel vs 14 Megapixel
      Max Image Resolution 4000 x 3000 vs 4320 x 3240
      Maximum Aperture at Tele End f/4.9 vs f/2.8
      Higher Max Continuous Shooting 7.0 fps vs 10.0 fps
      Built-In Wi-Fi vs
      Environmental Sealing vs
      Water Proof vs
      Shock Proof vs
      Lighter 255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz) vs 190 g (0.42 lb / 6.7 oz)

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      Sony a6400
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Sony a6100
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Canon R10
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Olympus SP-800UZ
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      1/2.3-inch

      14 MP

      Fujifilm X-M1
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      APS-C

      16.3 MP

      Nikon Z8
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      Full Frame

      45.7 MP

      Canon R7
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      APS-C

      32.5 MP

      Canon R50
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Canon Rebel T5
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      APS-C

      18.0 MP

      Nikon Z f
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      Full Frame

      24.4 MP

      Canon R5 C
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      Full Frame

      45.0 MP

      Canon 5DS R
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      Full Frame

      50.6 MP

      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Fujifilm XF1 Ricoh WG-M1
        Video Capture
        High Native ISO3,200800
        Live View Autofocus
        Light255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz)190 g (0.42 lb / 6.7 oz)
      WEAKNESSES Fujifilm XF1 Ricoh WG-M1
        Small Sensor2/3-inch1/2.3-inch
        Low Resolution Sensor12 Megapixel14 Megapixel
        Timelapse Recording
        Screen TypeFixedFixed
        Low Resolution Screen460k dot115k dot
        No Viewfinder
        No External Flash Connectivity
        Low Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
        No Microphone Input
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS
        No Built-In Bluetooth

      Screen

      Screen

      Fujifilm XF1 has a 3.0" screen with 460k dot resolution and Ricoh WG-M1 has a 1.50" screen with 115k dot resolution. Both have Fixed screens.

      Sensor

      Fujifilm XF1 features a 12 megapixel 2/3-inch EXR-CMOS sensor with dimensions of 8.8 x 6.6 mm and a total area of 58.1 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 3,200 and expands to 100 - 25,600 in boosted mode. Ricoh WG-M1 features a 14 megapixel 1/2.3-inch [] sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 20.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 800.

      Photography Features

      Fujifilm XF1 can take pictures up to 4000 x 3000 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4000 x 2664, 4000 x 2248, 2992 x 2992, 2816 x 2112, 2816 x 1864, 2816 x 1584, , 2112 x 2112, 2048 x x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1080, 1536 x 1536 with 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios. Ricoh WG-M1 can take pictures up to 4320 x 3240 resolution.

      Image Stabilization on Fujifilm XF1

      Fujifilm XF1 has an image stabilization.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      Built-in Wi-Fi on Ricoh WG-M1

      Ricoh WG-M1 has a built-in Wi-Fi which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
        Check out the cameras in our database that have built-in WiFi.


      NFC on Fujifilm XF1

      Fujifilm XF1 has Near Field Communication (NFC) technology which simplifies the process of pairing it with other NFC-enabled devices like smartphones or tablets. It allows to quickly transfer photos and videos or remotely control the camera from compatible device. NFC can also be used for authentication and security purposes. It can verify your identity before accessing certain features or transferring sensitive data. It can be used with NFC-enabled accessories as well, such as lenses, flashes and GPS devices.


      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

      Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. connector for video signal output.


      Battery

      Fujifilm XF1 comes with NP-50 battery pack and Ricoh WG-M1 comes with DB-65 battery pack with battery life of 350 shots.


      External Storage Slots

      Fujifilm XF1 has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot. Ricoh WG-M1 has a single microSD/microSDHC card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Shutter speed can go up to 1/4000 sec on Fujifilm XF1, and up to [] on Ricoh WG-M1. Fujifilm XF1 can shoot continuously up to 7.0 fps. Ricoh WG-M1 can shoot continuously up to 10.0 fps.


      Flash

      Fujifilm XF1 has a built-in flash. Ricoh WG-M1 has no built-in flash..

      Physical Parameters

      Fujifilm XF1 body has dimensions of 108 x 62 x 33 mm (4.25 x 2.44 x 1.3") and Ricoh WG-M1 body has dimensions of 66 x 43 x 89 mm (2.6 x 1.69 x 3.5"). Fujifilm XF1 weighs 255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz) and Ricoh WG-M1 weighs 190 g (0.42 lb / 6.7 oz).

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      108 mm

      62 mm

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      66 mm

      43 mm

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      Size comparisons of Fujifilm XF1 and Ricoh WG-M1

      Fujifilm XF1 and Ricoh WG-M1 for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      AVERAGE
      63
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      AVERAGE
      67
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 115k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      GOOD
      70
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 7.0 fps
      •   Orientation Sensor
      POOR
      44
      •   800 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 115k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 10.0 fps
      •   Short Battery Life - 350 shots

      Wildlife Photography

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      AVERAGE
      64
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 7.0 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Orientation Sensor
      AVERAGE
      60
      •   800 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 115k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 10.0 fps
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 350 shots

      Portrait Photography

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      GOOD
      77
      •   Small Sensor
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Orientation Sensor
      POOR
      46
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Small Screen - 1.50"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 115k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Street Photography

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      GOOD
      83
      •   Small Sensor
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz)
      GOOD
      84
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 115k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 190 g (0.42 lb / 6.7 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      EXCELLENT
      86
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz)
      EXCELLENT
      88
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 115k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 190 g (0.42 lb / 6.7 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 350 shots

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Fujifilm XF1 and Ricoh WG-M1 and give them scores of 61 and 48 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      OVERALL
      61
      OVERALL
      48

      Sensor

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      AVERAGE
      64
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   Low DxO Overall Score - 49
      POOR
      45
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 14 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   800 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      AVERAGE
      69
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 7.0 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      POOR
      41
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Max Continuous Shooting - 10.0 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Video

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      POOR
      46
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
      BAD
      14
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080

      Focusing

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      GOOD
      70
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      POOR
      54
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      POOR
      53
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      BAD
      38
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Small Screen - 1.50"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 115k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Connectivity

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      AVERAGE
      62
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      AVERAGE
      65
      •   No Built-in Microphone
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Fujifilm XF1

      Ricoh WG-M1

      POOR
      47
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      GOOD
      74
      •   Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 190 g (0.42 lb / 6.7 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 350 shots


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