Nikon L810 vs Ricoh WG-70
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Nikon L810 vs Ricoh WG-70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
- Announced February 2012
- Refreshed by Nikon L820
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Announced February 2020
- Later Model is Ricoh WG-80

Nikon L810 vs Ricoh WG-70 Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the Nikon L810 versus Ricoh WG-70, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Ricoh. The resolution of the L810 (16MP) and the WG-70 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The L810 was unveiled 9 years before the WG-70 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the L810 matches up versus the WG-70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Nikon L810 vs Ricoh WG-70 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L810 and Ricoh WG-70. The full galleries are provided at Nikon L810 Gallery and Ricoh WG-70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Ricoh WG-70
L810 | WG-70 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Nikon L810
WG-70 | L810 | |||
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Announced | February 2020 | ![]() | February 2012 | Fresher by 97 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus |
Common features in the Nikon L810 and Ricoh WG-70
L810 | WG-70 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Nikon L810 vs Ricoh WG-70 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon L810 enjoys exterior measurements of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") along with a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-70 has proportions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check the Nikon L810 versus Ricoh WG-70 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the L810 and the WG-70.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the L810 and WG-70 is 74 and 91 respectively.

Nikon L810 vs Ricoh WG-70 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the L810 and WG-70.
All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of files although you have to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The older L810 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon L810 vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon L810 vs Ricoh WG-70 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L810 | Ricoh WG-70 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Ricoh |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L810 | Ricoh WG-70 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Announced | 2012-02-01 | 2020-02-04 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-585mm (25.4x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 921 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.2 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | On, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Yes (Wireless) |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 430 grams (0.95 pounds) | 193 grams (0.43 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 shots | 300 shots |
Battery style | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $280 | $280 |