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Nikon L110 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS

Portability
77
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix L110 front
 
Ricoh WG-4 GPS front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

Nikon L110 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Key Specs

Nikon L110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 406g - 109 x 74 x 78mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Older Model is Nikon L100
  • Later Model is Nikon L120
Ricoh WG-4 GPS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 235g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Replacement is Ricoh WG-5 GPS
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Nikon L110 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Overview

Below is a thorough analysis of the Nikon L110 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Ricoh. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the L110 (12MP) and WG-4 GPS (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L110 was released 5 years prior to the WG-4 GPS and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the L110 matches up vs the WG-4 GPS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L110 over the Ricoh WG-4 GPS

 L110 WG-4 GPS 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 GPS over the Nikon L110

 WG-4 GPS L110 
IntroducedFebruary 2014February 2010More recent by 48 months
Focus manually More exact focusing

Common features in the Nikon L110 and Ricoh WG-4 GPS

 L110 WG-4 GPS 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions
Screen resolution460k460kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Nikon L110 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon L110 comes with outside dimensions of 109mm x 74mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 406 grams (0.90 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-4 GPS has sizing of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the L110 and the WG-4 GPS.

Nikon L110 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the L110 and WG-4 GPS is 77 and 90 respectively.

Nikon L110 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS top view buttons comparison

Nikon L110 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over a spec sheet. The graphic below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the L110 and WG-4 GPS.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Ricoh WG-4 GPS to offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The older L110 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Nikon L110 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS sensor size comparison

Nikon L110 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L110 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L110 Portrait photography factors
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Portrait photography factors
21
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
41
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon L110
Street photography with Ricoh WG-4 GPS
49
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
59
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than average in class (235g)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L110 Sports photography factors
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Sports photography factors
34
great zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
weather proof
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery power (240 shots)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L110 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh WG-4 GPS as a Travel photography camera
54
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
long reach (420mm)
missing Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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weather proof
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
bad battery power (240 per charge)
more heavy than average in class (235 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L110 Landscape photography factors
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Landscape photography factors
35
really wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse function
54
manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
weather proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
bad battery power (240 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L110 Vlogging factors
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Vlogging factors
25
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone support
34
rather wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no microphone port
more heavy than average in class (235 grams)
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Nikon L110 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L110 and Ricoh WG-4 GPS
 Nikon Coolpix L110Ricoh WG-4 GPS
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Ricoh
Model type Nikon Coolpix L110 Ricoh WG-4 GPS
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Revealed 2010-02-03 2014-02-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 80 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-420mm (15.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 13.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 10.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p)
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 406 grams (0.90 pounds) 235 grams (0.52 pounds)
Physical dimensions 109 x 74 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.1") 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 240 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA D-LI92
Self timer Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Storage slots One One
Launch price $280 $210