Olympus TG-310 vs Ricoh WG-20

Here, we are matching up the Olympus TG-310 versus Ricoh WG-20, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals Olympus and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the TG-310 (14MP) and the WG-20 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TG-310 was manufactured 4 years prior to the WG-20 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the TG-310 matches up vs the WG-20 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus TG-310 and Ricoh WG-20. The entire galleries are available at Olympus TG-310 Gallery and Ricoh WG-20 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-310 offers external measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-20 has proportions of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus TG-310 versus Ricoh WG-20 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the TG-310 compared to the WG-20.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-310 and WG-20 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Typically, its tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by going over specs. The image here may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-310 and WG-20.

All in all, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels so you should expect similar quality of files however you really should factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged TG-310 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.