Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS

Following is a comprehensive review of the Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Ricoh. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and WG-5 GPS (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was announced 17 months before the WG-5 GPS making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the N Facebook ready matches up against the WG-5 GPS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready and Ricoh WG-5 GPS. The whole galleries are provided at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery and Ricoh WG-5 GPS Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Canon N Facebook ready comes with outside measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-5 GPS has specifications of 125mm x 65mm x 32mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs).

Check out the Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the N Facebook ready and the WG-5 GPS.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and WG-5 GPS is 93 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes simply by going over technical specs. The picture below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the N Facebook ready and WG-5 GPS.

As you can tell, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Ricoh WG-5 GPS to deliver greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged N Facebook ready is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.