Canon N vs Ricoh G900

The following is a detailed comparison of the Canon N and Ricoh G900, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Ricoh. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the N (12MP) and G900 (20MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The N was brought out 6 years before the G900 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the N scores against the G900 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot N & Ricoh G900. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon N Gallery & Ricoh G900 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon N comes with physical measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Ricoh G900 has dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the N and the G900.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the N and G900 is 93 and 89 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through technical specs. The picture underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the N and G900.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Ricoh G900 to give you greater detail having its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged N is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.