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Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-70

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Ricoh WG-70 front
Portability
91
Imaging
43
Features
39
Overall
41

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-70 Key Specs

Canon N Facebook ready
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Revealed August 2013
Ricoh WG-70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Released February 2020
  • Later Model is Ricoh WG-80
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-70 Overview

Below is a thorough review of the Canon N Facebook ready and Ricoh WG-70, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Ricoh. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and WG-70 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was revealed 7 years earlier than the WG-70 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the N Facebook ready scores vs the WG-70 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Ricoh WG-70

 N Facebook ready WG-70 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Canon N Facebook ready

 WG-70 N Facebook ready 
ReleasedFebruary 2020August 2013More recent by 78 months
Focus manually Very accurate focus

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Ricoh WG-70

 N Facebook ready WG-70 

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-70 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon N Facebook ready has physical dimensions 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-70 has specifications of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the N Facebook ready and the WG-70.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-70 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N Facebook ready and WG-70 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-70 top view buttons comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-70 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements merely by going over specifications. The photograph underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the N Facebook ready and WG-70.

Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Ricoh WG-70 to deliver more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older N Facebook ready is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-70 sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh WG-70 as a Portrait photography camera
22
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
42
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Street photography details
Ricoh WG-70 Street photography details
65
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Digital)
environment proof
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Sports photography information
Ricoh WG-70 Sports photography information
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (200 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
50
has image stabilization (Digital)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Travel photography details
Ricoh WG-70 Travel photography details
61
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
terrible battery pack (200 CIPA)
low resolution (12MP)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
71
environment proof
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Landscape photography information
Ricoh WG-70 Landscape photography information
36
fairly wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (2.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not available
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
terrible battery pack (200 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse mode
49
has manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
environment proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon N Facebook ready
Vlogging with Ricoh WG-70
73
fairly wide (28mm)
selfie friendly display
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have microphone support
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
comes with face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external microphone port
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Ricoh WG-70
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readyRicoh WG-70
General Information
Brand Name Canon Ricoh
Model type Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Ricoh WG-70
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2013-08-22 2020-02-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS 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 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 2248 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 80 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.8" 2.7"
Screen resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech PureColor II G touch -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 2.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes - On, off
Hot shoe
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) 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 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Yes (Wireless)
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 195g (0.43 pounds) 193g (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 200 images 300 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-9L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $299 $280