Olympus 7000 vs Ricoh G700SE

Let's take a closer look at the Olympus 7000 versus Ricoh G700SE, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Olympus and Ricoh. The image resolution of the 7000 (12MP) and the G700SE (12MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The 7000 was launched 21 months before the G700SE which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the 7000 scores vs the G700SE with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus 7000 and Ricoh G700SE. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus 7000 Gallery and Ricoh G700SE Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 7000 features outside measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Ricoh G700SE has dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus 7000 versus Ricoh G700SE in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the 7000 compared to the G700SE.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the 7000 and G700SE is 94 and 88 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor sizes simply by going over specs. The image below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the 7000 and G700SE.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you should expect similar quality of pictures though you have to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged 7000 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.