Ricoh WG-50 vs. Kodak PIXPRO FZ55

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Ricoh WG-50 and Kodak PIXPRO FZ55. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Ricoh WG-50 vs. Kodak PIXPRO FZ55 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Ricoh WG-50 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - compact Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Height 6.15 cm 5.65 cm
Width 12.25 cm 9.15 cm
Depth 2.96 cm 2.29 cm
Weight 173 g 106 g
Weight Details Camera only: 173 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 193 g
Camera only: 106 g
Enclosure Colour Black | Orange Black
Protection Waterproof, crushproof, shockproof, dust-resistant, sandproof, cold-resistant -
Digital Zoom 7.2x 6x
Optical Zoom 5x 5x
SENSOR Ricoh WG-50 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Sensor Resolution 16.0 Megapixel 16.35 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Total Pixels 16,790,000 pixels 16,760,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 16,000,000 pixels 16,350,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Electronic Electronic
LENS Ricoh WG-50 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5 - 25 mm - f/3.5-5.5 Wide-angle zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5.1 - 25.5 mm - f/3.9-6.3 - zoom
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 140mm 28 - 140mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic
Min Focus Distance 50 cm 60 cm
Macro Focus Range 1-60cm 5cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 9 groups / 11 elements 8 groups / 8 elements
Features Aspherical lens -
FOCUSING Ricoh WG-50 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9 9
AE/AF Control Subject-tracking AF -
Face Detection Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture, Self Portrait Auto Shutter Blink Detection technology, Pet Detection, face and smile detection
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Ricoh WG-50 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
ISO (Max) 6400 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO auto, ISO 125-6400 ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE)
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, text, surf & snow, PET, Blue Sky, food, fireworks, flower, night scene, Underwater, sports mode, sunset, candle, night scene with portrait, kids, report, digital microscope, handheld night shot, Dynamic Range (HDR), digital IS, portrait & sunset, portrait & backlight, portrait & blue sky, group photo Landscape, portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, PET, Children, fireworks, night landscape, sports mode, sunset, beach, snow
Special Effects Soft, Black & White, Colour, fisheye, miniature, Retro, Colour Extract, brightness, Toy camera, starburst, High contrast, Color Emphasis -
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (daylight colour), fluorescent light (daylight white), fluorescent light (white) Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 4 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps -
DISPLAY Ricoh WG-50 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Type 2.7" LCD display 2.7" LCD display
Display Format 230,000 pixels 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Built-in
FLASH Ricoh WG-50 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Camera Flash Built-in flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction Fill-in mode, forced OFF, slow synchro, auto mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features AF illuminator -
Effective Flash Range 0.2 m - 5.5 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
0.2 m - 3.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
0.3 m - 3.9 m: ISO 800 (wide lens)
1.2 m - 2.4 m: ISO 800 (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Ricoh WG-50 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Digital Video Format H.264 MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Audio Signal Format - Linear PCM
Microphone Operation Mode Mono -
MEMORY Ricoh WG-50 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Internal Storage - 63 MB
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card Included No No
Memory Card Max Supported Size - 512 GB
Image Storage JPEG 4608 x 3456
JPEG 3456 x 3456
JPEG 4608 x 2592
JPEG 3072 x 2304
JPEG 3072 x 1728
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2592 x 1464
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 1024 x 768
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 4608 x 3456
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 4608 x 3072
JPEG 4608 x 2592
JPEG 1920 x 1080
Video Capture 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
1280 x 720 p - 60 fps
1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps
MOV - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
MOV - 640 x 480 - 120 fps - high speed recording
BATTERY AND CHARGING Ricoh WG-50 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Battery Type Pentax D-Li92 Lithium Ion Kodak LB-012 Lithium Ion
Details Pentax D-Li92 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Li-ion rechargeable battery - 700 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 300 shots
Playback - 4.3 hours
Video recording - 1.5 hours
Photo shooting - 200 shots
Video recording - 1.5 hours (Full HD resolution)
CONNECTIONS Ricoh WG-50 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Print Standard Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching -
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows -
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
FEATURES Ricoh WG-50 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec, 3sec -
Continuous Shooting Speed 1.08 frames per second -
Built-in Light LED lights -
Additional Features Histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, shadow point display, interval shooting mode, highlight point display, Pixel Track SR, Eye-Fi Card Ready, noise reduction over long exposures AE lock, USB charging, Panorama Capture
OTHERS Ricoh WG-50 Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Included Accessories AC power adaptor, USB cable, macro stand, carabiner strap Power adapter, USB cable, wrist strap
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C 0 °C
Underwater Use Yes -
Underwater Depth Up to 14 m -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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