Canon SX700 HS vs Ricoh G700SE
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Canon SX700 HS vs Ricoh G700SE Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
- Announced February 2014
- Updated by Canon SX710 HS
(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
Canon SX700 HS vs Ricoh G700SE Overview
Here is a detailed comparison of the Canon SX700 HS vs Ricoh G700SE, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Ricoh. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the SX700 HS (16MP) and G700SE (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe SX700 HS was revealed 3 years later than the G700SE and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the SX700 HS grades vs the G700SE for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SX700 HS vs Ricoh G700SE Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS & Ricoh G700SE. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX700 HS Gallery & Ricoh G700SE Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX700 HS over the Ricoh G700SE
SX700 HS | G700SE | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | October 2010 | Fresher by 41 months | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 920k | Sharper screen (+2k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Canon SX700 HS
G700SE | SX700 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX700 HS and Ricoh G700SE
SX700 HS | G700SE | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX700 HS vs Ricoh G700SE Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX700 HS offers outer dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Ricoh G700SE has specifications of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).
Check out the Canon SX700 HS vs Ricoh G700SE in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the SX700 HS vs the G700SE.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX700 HS and G700SE is 89 and 88 respectively.
Canon SX700 HS vs Ricoh G700SE Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading a spec sheet. The graphic here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX700 HS and G700SE.
As you can see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Canon SX700 HS to deliver extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The newer SX700 HS provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon SX700 HS vs Ricoh G700SE Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX700 HS | Ricoh G700SE | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Ricoh |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX700 HS | Ricoh G700SE |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Announced | 2014-02-12 | 2010-10-13 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-750mm (30.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | PureColor II G TFT | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 9.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264 | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 269g (0.59 lb) | 307g (0.68 lb) |
Dimensions | 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 pictures | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | DB-60 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $349 | $0 |