Panasonic TS6 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS

On this page, we will be comparing the Panasonic TS6 versus Ricoh WG-5 GPS, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors Panasonic and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the TS6 (16MP) and the WG-5 GPS (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TS6 was released at a similar time to the WG-5 GPS and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the TS6 scores against the WG-5 GPS for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 & Ricoh WG-5 GPS. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS6 Gallery & Ricoh WG-5 GPS Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic TS6 has exterior dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-5 GPS has dimensions of 125mm x 65mm x 32mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the TS6 vs the WG-5 GPS.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TS6 and WG-5 GPS is 91 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing purely by looking at specifications. The graphic here will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the TS6 and WG-5 GPS.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same MP and you can expect similar quality of pictures though you would want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration.