Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh WG-30
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Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh WG-30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
- Introduced February 2015
(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
- 192g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Revealed October 2014

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh WG-30 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Canon SX410 IS and Ricoh WG-30, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Ricoh. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and WG-30 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The SX410 IS was introduced 4 months after the WG-30 and they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a brief view of how the SX410 IS scores vs the WG-30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh WG-30 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS & Ricoh WG-30. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX410 IS Gallery & Ricoh WG-30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Ricoh WG-30
SX410 IS | WG-30 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-30 over the Canon SX410 IS
WG-30 | SX410 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Ricoh WG-30
SX410 IS | WG-30 | |||
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Revealed | February 2015 | ![]() | October 2014 | Same age |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh WG-30 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX410 IS features external measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") with a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-30 has measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SX410 IS and Ricoh WG-30 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the SX410 IS vs the WG-30.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX410 IS and WG-30 is 80 and 91 respectively.

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh WG-30 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by viewing specifications. The picture here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SX410 IS and WG-30.
Plainly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can expect the Canon SX410 IS to render more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively.

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh WG-30 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh WG-30 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Ricoh WG-30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Ricoh |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Ricoh WG-30 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2015-02-06 | 2014-10-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 0cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 0.5 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | 3.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone 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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 325 grams (0.72 lb) | 192 grams (0.42 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 185 images | 300 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-11LH | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $199 | $428 |