Canon A1400 vs Ricoh WG-70
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Canon A1400 vs Ricoh WG-70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 174g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
- Revealed June 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Announced February 2020
- Replacement is Ricoh WG-80
Canon A1400 vs Ricoh WG-70 Overview
Below is a thorough review of the Canon A1400 vs Ricoh WG-70, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the A1400 (16MP) and the WG-70 (16MP) is fairly close and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe A1400 was announced 7 years before the WG-70 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the A1400 grades vs the WG-70 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A1400 vs Ricoh WG-70 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A1400 & Ricoh WG-70. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A1400 Gallery & Ricoh WG-70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1400 over the Ricoh WG-70
A1400 | WG-70 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Canon A1400
WG-70 | A1400 | |||
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Announced | February 2020 | June 2013 | More recent by 80 months | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focus |
Common features in the Canon A1400 and Ricoh WG-70
A1400 | WG-70 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Canon A1400 vs Ricoh WG-70 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A1400 has got external dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-70 has measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A1400 vs Ricoh WG-70 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the A1400 and the WG-70.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the A1400 and WG-70 is 93 and 91 respectively.
Canon A1400 vs Ricoh WG-70 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the A1400 and WG-70.
Clearly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of images but you really should factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older A1400 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon A1400 vs Ricoh WG-70 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1400 | Ricoh WG-70 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Ricoh |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A1400 | Ricoh WG-70 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2013-06-21 | 2020-02-04 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | On, off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Yes (Wireless) |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 174g (0.38 lb) | 193g (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 150 pictures | 300 pictures |
Type of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $109 | $280 |