Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-M1
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-M1 Key Specs
(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
- Released August 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 1.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- (1×)mm (F2.8) lens
- 190g - 66 x 43 x 89mm
- Released September 2014

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-M1 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon N Facebook ready versus Ricoh WG-M1, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the WG-M1 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The N Facebook ready was manufactured 12 months earlier than the WG-M1 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the N Facebook ready matches up versus the WG-M1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-M1 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready and Ricoh WG-M1. The entire galleries are available at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery and Ricoh WG-M1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Ricoh WG-M1
N Facebook ready | WG-M1 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen dimension | 2.8" | ![]() | 1.5" | Bigger screen (+1.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 115k | Sharper screen (+346k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-M1 over the Canon N Facebook ready
WG-M1 | N Facebook ready | |||
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Released | September 2014 | ![]() | August 2013 | Fresher by 12 months |
Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Ricoh WG-M1
N Facebook ready | WG-M1 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing |
Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-M1 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon N Facebook ready offers outside dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-M1 has measurements of 66mm x 43mm x 89mm (2.6" x 1.7" x 3.5") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).
Check the Canon N Facebook ready versus Ricoh WG-M1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the N Facebook ready vs the WG-M1.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and WG-M1 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-M1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The photograph here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the N Facebook ready and WG-M1.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Ricoh WG-M1 to provide extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older N Facebook ready will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-M1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon N Facebook ready vs Ricoh WG-M1 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready | Ricoh WG-M1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Ricoh |
Model | Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready | Ricoh WG-M1 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2013-08-22 | 2014-09-12 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 800 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | (1×) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.8 inches | 1.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 115k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | PureColor II G touch | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | - |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | - | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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), 1280 x 960 (50p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 848 x 480 (60p, 120p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 195 gr (0.43 lb) | 190 gr (0.42 lb) |
Dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 66 x 43 x 89mm (2.6" x 1.7" x 3.5") |
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 | 200 photographs | 350 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-9L | DB-65 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | microSD/microSDHC, internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $299 | $2,000 |