Canon S90 vs Ricoh G700SE
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Canon S90 vs Ricoh G700SE Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-105mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 195g - 100 x 58 x 31mm
- Revealed April 2010
- Newer Model is Canon S95
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
- Announced October 2010
Photography Glossary Canon S90 vs Ricoh G700SE Overview
Lets look more in depth at the Canon S90 and Ricoh G700SE, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the S90 (10MP) and the G700SE (12MP) is relatively comparable but the S90 (1/1.7") and G700SE (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S90 was launched 6 months prior to the G700SE and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S90 matches up vs the G700SE when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot S90 and Ricoh G700SE. The complete galleries are provided at Canon S90 Gallery and Ricoh G700SE Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon S90 over the Ricoh G700SE
| S90 | G700SE |
|---|
Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Canon S90
| G700SE | S90 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 920k | 461k | Sharper screen (+459k dot) |
Common features in the Canon S90 and Ricoh G700SE
| S90 | G700SE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | April 2010 | October 2010 | Same generation | |
| Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen sizing | |
| Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon S90 vs Ricoh G700SE Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon S90 has outside dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Ricoh G700SE has dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).
Check out the Canon S90 and Ricoh G700SE in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the S90 compared to the G700SE.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S90 and G700SE is 92 and 88 respectively.
Canon S90 vs Ricoh G700SE Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by checking out technical specs. The photograph here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S90 and G700SE.
As you can tell, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The S90 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Ricoh G700SE will show more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a bit more aggressively.
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Canon S90 vs Ricoh G700SE Specifications
| Canon PowerShot S90 | Ricoh G700SE | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Ricoh |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot S90 | Ricoh G700SE |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Revealed | 2010-04-08 | 2010-10-13 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Digic 4 | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-105mm (3.8x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.0-4.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 6.50 m | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash sync | 1/500 seconds | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | H.264 | - |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 195g (0.43 lbs) | 307g (0.68 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 100 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | 46 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 20.2 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.0 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 185 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | NB-6L | DB-60 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch price | $599 | $0 |