Kodak Easyshare M5370 vs Ricoh WG-70

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Kodak Easyshare M5370 versus Ricoh WG-70, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Kodak and Ricoh. The image resolution of the Easyshare M5370 (16MP) and the WG-70 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Easyshare M5370 was released 9 years prior to the WG-70 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Easyshare M5370 scores vs the WG-70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Kodak Easyshare M5370 & Ricoh WG-70. The complete galleries are provided at Kodak Easyshare M5370 Gallery & Ricoh WG-70 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Kodak Easyshare M5370 comes with exterior measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-70 has sizing of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Kodak Easyshare M5370 versus Ricoh WG-70 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Easyshare M5370 versus the WG-70.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Easyshare M5370 and WG-70 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking technical specs. The image here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Easyshare M5370 and WG-70.

As you can tell, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures though you need to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged Easyshare M5370 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.