Canon SX620 HS vs Ricoh WG-30W

Here, we will be contrasting the Canon SX620 HS vs Ricoh WG-30W, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Ricoh. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and WG-30W (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX620 HS was unveiled 20 months after the WG-30W which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the SX620 HS matches up vs the WG-30W in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS & Ricoh WG-30W. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX620 HS Gallery & Ricoh WG-30W Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX620 HS enjoys physical dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-30W has measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the SX620 HS compared to the WG-30W.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and WG-30W is 93 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes purely by viewing specifications. The pic here may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX620 HS and WG-30W.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Canon SX620 HS to render more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more modern SX620 HS is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.