Nikon L26 vs Ricoh WG-4

Below is a in depth analysis of the Nikon L26 versus Ricoh WG-4, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands Nikon and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the L26 (16MP) and the WG-4 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L26 was brought out 24 months earlier than the WG-4 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the L26 scores versus the WG-4 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L26 & Ricoh WG-4. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon L26 Gallery & Ricoh WG-4 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon L26 comes with physical measurements of 96mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-4 has measurements of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon L26 versus Ricoh WG-4 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the L26 versus the WG-4.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the L26 and WG-4 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to see the difference in sensor measurements only by seeing technical specs. The graphic below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the L26 and WG-4.

As you have seen, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you need to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The older L26 will be behind in sensor innovation.