Nikon L610 vs Ricoh WG-30

Let's take a more detailed look at the Nikon L610 and Ricoh WG-30, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by companies Nikon and Ricoh. The image resolution of the L610 (16MP) and the WG-30 (16MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L610 was manufactured 3 years before the WG-30 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the L610 matches up versus the WG-30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L610 & Ricoh WG-30. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon L610 Gallery & Ricoh WG-30 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon L610 has outside measurements of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-30 has measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the L610 versus the WG-30.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the L610 and WG-30 is 90 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over technical specs. The graphic below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the L610 and WG-30.

As you can tell, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution so you can expect similar quality of photographs however you would want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The older L610 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.