Nikon S3300 vs Ricoh WG-4 GPS

Here, we will be matching up the Nikon S3300 versus Ricoh WG-4 GPS, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Nikon and Ricoh. The image resolution of the S3300 (16MP) and the WG-4 GPS (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S3300 was revealed 24 months prior to the WG-4 GPS which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summation of how the S3300 matches up vs the WG-4 GPS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S3300 & Ricoh WG-4 GPS. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S3300 Gallery & Ricoh WG-4 GPS Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon S3300 features physical dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-4 GPS has sizing of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S3300 versus Ricoh WG-4 GPS in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the S3300 compared to the WG-4 GPS.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S3300 and WG-4 GPS is 96 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3300 and WG-4 GPS.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures although you need to consider the age of the products into consideration. The older S3300 is going to be behind in sensor technology.