Nikon S640 vs Ricoh WG-70
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Nikon S640 vs Ricoh WG-70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
- 130g - 91 x 55 x 21mm
- Revealed August 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Revealed February 2020
- Refreshed by Ricoh WG-80
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Here, we are contrasting the Nikon S640 vs Ricoh WG-70, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Ricoh. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the S640 (12MP) and WG-70 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe S640 was released 11 years earlier than the WG-70 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S640 grades against the WG-70 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S640 & Ricoh WG-70. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S640 Gallery & Ricoh WG-70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S640 over the Ricoh WG-70
| S640 | WG-70 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Nikon S640
| WG-70 | S640 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2020 |  | August 2009 | More modern by 127 months |
| Focus manually |  | More accurate focusing |
Common features in the Nikon S640 and Ricoh WG-70
| S640 | WG-70 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display size | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Same display measurements |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | No Touch friendly display |
Nikon S640 vs Ricoh WG-70 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S640 comes with physical measurements of 91mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-70 has dimensions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the S640 compared to the WG-70.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S640 and WG-70 is 96 and 91 respectively.
Nikon S640 vs Ricoh WG-70 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes purely by going through a spec sheet. The image below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S640 and WG-70.
Clearly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Ricoh WG-70 to produce more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S640 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Nikon S640 vs Ricoh WG-70 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S640 | Ricoh WG-70 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Nikon | Ricoh |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S640 | Ricoh WG-70 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Revealed | 2009-08-04 | 2020-02-04 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Expeed | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.7-6.6 | f/3.5-5.5 |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
| Flash options | - | On, off |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 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 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 130 grams (0.29 lb) | 193 grams (0.43 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 91 x 55 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 300 photographs |
| Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | EN-EL12 | - |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch pricing | $225 | $280 |