Panasonic TS6 vs Ricoh WG-30W

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Panasonic TS6 and Ricoh WG-30W, both Waterproof digital cameras by companies Panasonic and Ricoh. The resolution of the TS6 (16MP) and the WG-30W (16MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TS6 was announced 3 months after the WG-30W so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the TS6 grades versus the WG-30W in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 & Ricoh WG-30W. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic TS6 Gallery & Ricoh WG-30W Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic TS6 has got physical measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-30W has measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the TS6 compared to the WG-30W.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TS6 and WG-30W is 91 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading through specs. The image underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the TS6 and WG-30W.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of images but you might want to consider the age of the products into consideration.