Canon A2200 vs Ricoh WG-80
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Canon A2200 vs Ricoh WG-80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.70" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Launched May 2022
- Superseded the Ricoh WG-70

Canon A2200 vs Ricoh WG-80 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Canon A2200 versus Ricoh WG-80, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Ricoh. The image resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the WG-80 (16MP) is pretty close and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The A2200 was brought out 12 years before the WG-80 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the A2200 grades against the WG-80 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon A2200 vs Ricoh WG-80 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A2200 and Ricoh WG-80. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon A2200 Gallery and Ricoh WG-80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Ricoh WG-80
A2200 | WG-80 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-80 over the Canon A2200
WG-80 | A2200 | |||
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Launched | May 2022 | ![]() | January 2011 | More recent by 138 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing |
Common features in the Canon A2200 and Ricoh WG-80
A2200 | WG-80 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.70" | Equivalent screen sizing |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Canon A2200 vs Ricoh WG-80 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Canon A2200 features exterior measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-80 has specifications 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 A2200 versus Ricoh WG-80 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the A2200 against the WG-80.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2200 and WG-80 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Ricoh WG-80 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching specs. The graphic here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the A2200 and WG-80.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Ricoh WG-80 to provide you with extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The older A2200 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A2200 vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2200 vs Ricoh WG-80 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2200 | Ricoh WG-80 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Ricoh |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2200 | Ricoh WG-80 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2022-05-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.70" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | On, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (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 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 135 grams (0.30 lbs) | 193 grams (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 280 pictures | 300 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-8L | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $139 | $300 |