Nikon AW120 vs Ricoh G700SE
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Nikon AW120 vs Ricoh G700SE Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
- 213g - 110 x 66 x 26mm
- Announced February 2014
- Older Model is Nikon AW110
- Renewed by Nikon AW130
(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
Nikon AW120 vs Ricoh G700SE Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Nikon AW120 vs Ricoh G700SE, both Waterproof digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Ricoh. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the AW120 (16MP) and G700SE (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe AW120 was manufactured 3 years after the G700SE which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the AW120 matches up versus the G700SE when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon AW120 vs Ricoh G700SE Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix AW120 & Ricoh G700SE. The entire galleries are available at Nikon AW120 Gallery & Ricoh G700SE Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon AW120 over the Ricoh G700SE
AW120 | G700SE | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | October 2010 | More modern by 41 months | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 920k | Sharper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Nikon AW120
G700SE | AW120 | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing |
Common features in the Nikon AW120 and Ricoh G700SE
AW120 | G700SE | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Nikon AW120 vs Ricoh G700SE Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon AW120 features outer measurements of 110mm x 66mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Ricoh G700SE has dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon AW120 vs Ricoh G700SE in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the AW120 vs the G700SE.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AW120 and G700SE is 92 and 88 respectively.
Nikon AW120 vs Ricoh G700SE Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specs. The picture below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the AW120 and G700SE.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon AW120 to offer greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger AW120 should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
Nikon AW120 vs Ricoh G700SE Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon AW120 vs Ricoh G700SE Specifications
Nikon Coolpix AW120 | Ricoh G700SE | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Ricoh |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix AW120 | Ricoh G700SE |
Category | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Announced | 2014-02-07 | 2010-10-13 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-4.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 921 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | OLED monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.20 m | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic 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 | BuiltIn | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 213 gr (0.47 lb) | 307 gr (0.68 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 66 x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 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 | 350 shots | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | DB-60 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $350 | $0 |