Nikon L26 vs Ricoh WG-30

Lets look more closely at the Nikon L26 versus Ricoh WG-30, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Nikon and Ricoh. The resolution of the L26 (16MP) and the WG-30 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L26 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the WG-30 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short introduction of how the L26 scores versus the WG-30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L26 & Ricoh WG-30. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon L26 Gallery & Ricoh WG-30 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L26 provides outside dimensions of 96mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-30 has dimensions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

Look at the Nikon L26 versus Ricoh WG-30 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the L26 versus the WG-30.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L26 and WG-30 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading a spec sheet. The pic below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the L26 and WG-30.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical MP so you can expect similar quality of photographs although you might want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The more aged L26 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.