Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-20
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
- Launched August 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 164g - 114 x 58 x 28mm
- Announced February 2014

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-20 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Canon N Facebook ready versus Ricoh WG-20, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Ricoh. The resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the WG-20 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The N Facebook ready was revealed 5 months earlier than the WG-20 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the N Facebook ready scores against the WG-20 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-20 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready & Ricoh WG-20. The full galleries are available at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery & Ricoh WG-20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Ricoh WG-20
N Facebook ready | WG-20 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen sizing | 2.8" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.1") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-20 over the Canon N Facebook ready
WG-20 | N Facebook ready | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus |
Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Ricoh WG-20
N Facebook ready | WG-20 | |||
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Announced | August 2013 | ![]() | February 2014 | Same age |
Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-20 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Canon N Facebook ready provides outer dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-20 has specifications of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check out the Canon N Facebook ready versus Ricoh WG-20 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the N Facebook ready and the WG-20.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N Facebook ready and WG-20 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-20 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The pic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the N Facebook ready and WG-20.
All in all, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Ricoh WG-20 to provide more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots far more aggressively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-20 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-20 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready | Ricoh WG-20 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Ricoh |
Model | Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready | Ricoh WG-20 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2013-08-22 | 2014-02-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.8 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | PureColor II G touch | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | - | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30p, 15p), 640 x 480 (30p, 15p), 320 x 240 (30p, 15p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 195g (0.43 lb) | 164g (0.36 lb) |
Dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 114 x 58 x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 200 photos | 260 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-9L | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $299 | $370 |