Canon 50D vs Ricoh WG-30W

Following is a complete review of the Canon 50D and Ricoh WG-30W, one is a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Ricoh. The resolution of the 50D (15MP) and the WG-30W (16MP) is very close but the 50D (APS-C) and WG-30W (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

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The 50D was announced 7 years earlier than the WG-30W which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon 50D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Ricoh WG-30W being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the 50D grades versus the WG-30W in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 50D and Ricoh WG-30W. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 50D Gallery and Ricoh WG-30W Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon 50D offers exterior dimensions of 146mm x 108mm x 74mm (5.7" x 4.3" x 2.9") along with a weight of 822 grams (1.81 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-30W has proportions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check out the Canon 50D and Ricoh WG-30W in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the 50D versus the WG-30W.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the 50D and WG-30W is 57 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by viewing specs. The pic here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the 50D and WG-30W.

All in all, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The 50D with its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Ricoh WG-30W will result in extra detail with its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 50D will be behind in sensor tech.