Pentax WG-10 vs Ricoh G700SE

Here is a extended overview of the Pentax WG-10 vs Ricoh G700SE, both Waterproof cameras by competitors Pentax and Ricoh. The image resolution of the WG-10 (14MP) and the G700SE (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The WG-10 was revealed 2 years later than the G700SE and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the WG-10 grades vs the G700SE with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Pentax WG-10 and Ricoh G700SE. The full galleries are available at Pentax WG-10 Gallery and Ricoh G700SE Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Pentax WG-10 has got exterior measurements of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Ricoh G700SE has specifications of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).

Examine the Pentax WG-10 vs Ricoh G700SE in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the WG-10 vs the G700SE.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WG-10 and G700SE is 93 and 88 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor sizing simply by going through specifications. The visual here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the WG-10 and G700SE.

To sum up, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Pentax WG-10 to show greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The fresher WG-10 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.