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Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh G900

Portability
82
Imaging
35
Features
55
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix P7100 front
 
Ricoh G900 front
Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
46

Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh G900 Key Specs

Nikon P7100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 395g - 116 x 77 x 48mm
  • Released February 2012
  • Succeeded the Nikon P7000
  • Newer Model is Nikon P7700
Ricoh G900
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 247g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
  • Launched February 2018
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Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh G900 Overview

Below, we will be matching up the Nikon P7100 and Ricoh G900, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Nikon and Ricoh. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the P7100 (10MP) and G900 (20MP) and the P7100 (1/1.7") and G900 (1/2.3") come with different sensor dimensions.

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The P7100 was launched 7 years before the G900 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summation of how the P7100 grades vs the G900 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7100 over the Ricoh G900

 P7100 G900 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Reasons to pick Ricoh G900 over the Nikon P7100

 G900 P7100 
LaunchedFebruary 2018February 2012More modern by 73 months
Screen resolution1040k921kClearer screen (+119k dot)

Common features in the Nikon P7100 and Ricoh G900

 P7100 G900 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh G900 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Nikon P7100 has outside dimensions of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") having a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs) while the Ricoh G900 has specifications of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh G900 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P7100 and G900 is 82 and 89 respectively.

Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh G900 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh G900 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes merely by researching a spec sheet. The picture underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the P7100 and G900.

Clearly, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The P7100 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Ricoh G900 will provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged P7100 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh G900 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh G900 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh G900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon P7100
Portrait photography with Ricoh G900
45
focusing manually
provides face detection focusing
exports RAW files
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
45
manual focus
good MP (20 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7100 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh G900 as a Street photography camera
64
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
more heavy than average in class (395 grams)
60
image stabilization (Digital)
environment proofing
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than competition in class (247 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P7100 Sports photography highlights
Ricoh G900 Sports photography highlights
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (350 per charge)
slow fps (1.3 frames/s)
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect AF
54
image stabilization (Digital)
good MP (20 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
environment proofing
great battery (340 shots)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7100 Travel photography information
Ricoh G900 Travel photography information
56
better than average battery power (350 per charge)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
more heavy than average in class (395 grams)
low megapixels (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
70
great battery (340 per charge)
environment proofing
good MP (20MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
heavier than competition in class (247g)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7100 Landscape photography info
Ricoh G900 Landscape photography info
52
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (350 per charge)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
56
manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Digital)
good MP (20 megapixels)
environment proofing
great battery (340 shots)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon P7100
Vlogging with Ricoh G900
29
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
has external microphone socket
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
more heavy than average in class (395 grams)
32
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
features face detection focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external mic jack
heavier than competition in class (247g)
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Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh G900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7100 and Ricoh G900
 Nikon Coolpix P7100Ricoh G900
General Information
Brand Nikon Ricoh
Model Nikon Coolpix P7100 Ricoh G900
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2012-02-20 2018-02-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 99 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-200mm (7.1x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 921k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 80 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.3 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 9.00 m 5.50 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash Flash on, flash off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 3840x2160
Max video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Supports FlashAir SD cards
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 395 gr (0.87 lb) 247 gr (0.54 lb)
Dimensions 116 x 77 x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 41 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.7 not tested
DXO Low light score 165 not tested
Other
Battery life 350 photos 340 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 second delay) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $750 $752