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Nikon S810c vs Ricoh WG-20

Portability
91 Imaging
40 Features
48 Overall
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Nikon Coolpix S810c front
 
Ricoh WG-20 front
Portability
93 Imaging
39 Features
36 Overall
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Nikon S810c vs Ricoh WG-20 Key Specs

Nikon S810c
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 216g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
  • Released April 2014
Ricoh WG-20
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 164g - 114 x 58 x 28mm
  • Launched February 2014
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Nikon S810c vs Ricoh WG-20 Overview

Following is a in depth overview of the Nikon S810c and Ricoh WG-20, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Ricoh. The resolution of the S810c (16MP) and the WG-20 (14MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S810c was brought out 3 months after the WG-20 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the S810c matches up versus the WG-20 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Ricoh WG-20

		

		

			
 S810c WG-20 
Display dimension3.7"2.7"Larger display (+1")
Display resolution1229k230kCrisper display (+999k dot)
Touch friendly display  Easily navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-20 over the Nikon S810c

		

		

			
 WG-20 S810c 
Manual focus  More exact focusing
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Nikon S810c and Ricoh WG-20

		

		

			
 S810c WG-20 
LaunchedApril 2014February 2014Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen  Neither contains selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Nikon S810c vs Ricoh WG-20 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon S810c has got outer measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-20 has measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon S810c and Ricoh WG-20 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the S810c versus the WG-20.
Nikon S810c vs Ricoh WG-20 size comparison
Using size and weight, the portability score of the S810c and WG-20 is 91 and 93 respectively.
Nikon S810c vs Ricoh WG-20 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Nikon S810c vs Ricoh WG-20 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Oftentimes, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor sizes just by checking out a spec sheet. The picture here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S810c and WG-20.
Clearly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon S810c to show more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.
	
			Nikon S810c vs Ricoh WG-20 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Nikon S810c vs Ricoh WG-20 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Nikon S810c vs Ricoh WG-20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Nikon S810c Portrait photography information
Ricoh WG-20 Portrait photography information
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 good megapixels (16MP)
 includes face detection autofocus
 manual focus not available
 no manual exposure
 cannot use external flash
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
40
 you can focus manually
 good  resolution (14MP)
 offers face detection autofocus
 manual exposure not possible
 cannot use external flash
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison
Nikon S810c Street photography features
Ricoh WG-20 Street photography features
65
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 provides focus by touch
 lighter than competition (216 grams)
 no articulating screen
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
62
 built in image stabilization (Digital)
 environment proof
 screen is fixed
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison
 Nikon S810c as a Sports photography camera
 Ricoh WG-20 as a Sports photography camera
41
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 includes tracking autofocus
 lack of shutter priority mode
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 low battery (270 CIPA)
 lack of phase detect autofocus
44
 built in image stabilization (Digital)
 good  resolution (14 megapixels)
 offers tracking autofocus
 environment proof
 painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
 Nikon S810c as a Travel photography camera
 Ricoh WG-20 as a Travel photography camera
68
 lighter than competition (216 grams)
 provides focus by touch
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 decently wide (25mm)
 great reach (300mm)
 doesn't have Timelapse function
 low battery (270 per charge)
 doesn't offer selfie friendly display
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
71
 environment proof
 good  resolution (14MP)
 flash built-in
 relatively wide (28mm)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
Nikon S810c Landscape photography features
Ricoh WG-20 Landscape photography features
41
 decently wide (25mm)
 lovely big screen (3.7 inch)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (16MP)
 manual focus not available
 can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
 no manual exposure
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
 low battery (270 CIPA)
 doesn't have Timelapse function
47
 you can focus manually
 relatively wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Digital)
 good  resolution (14MP)
 environment proof
 cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 screen is small (2.7 inches)
 manual exposure not possible
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Nikon S810c
Vlogging with Ricoh WG-20
35
 decently wide (25mm)
 screen is touchscreen
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 includes face detection autofocus
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than competition (216g)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
 doesn't offer selfie friendly display
 doesn't have external microphone support
31
 relatively wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Digital)
 offers face detection autofocus
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
 no external microphone port
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Nikon S810c vs Ricoh WG-20 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S810c and Ricoh WG-20
 Nikon Coolpix S810cRicoh WG-20
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Ricoh
Model Nikon Coolpix S810c Ricoh WG-20
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2014-04-10 2014-02-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3 and  16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 125 80
RAW images    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch to focus    
Continuous AF    
AF single    
AF tracking    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
AF live view    
Face detect focusing    
Contract detect focusing    
Phase detect focusing    
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-300mm (12.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-6.3 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus distance 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.7" 2.7"
Resolution of display 1,229k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting speed 8.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Custom WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 5.60 m 4.00 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings - Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye
External flash    
AEB    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30p, 15p), 640 x 480 (30p, 15p), 320 x 240 (30p, 15p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 216g (0.48 pounds) 164g (0.36 pounds)
Dimensions 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") 114 x 58 x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 270 images 260 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL23 D-LI92
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording    
Storage media microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $350 $370