Ricoh G700SE vs Sony S930

Below, we are matching up the Ricoh G700SE versus Sony S930, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Ricoh and Sony. The resolution of the G700SE (12MP) and the S930 (10MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The G700SE was introduced 22 months after the S930 making the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the G700SE scores versus the S930 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh G700SE and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The whole galleries are provided at Ricoh G700SE Gallery and Sony S930 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Ricoh G700SE features external dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Sony S930 has proportions of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Look at the Ricoh G700SE versus Sony S930 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view size comparison of the G700SE compared to the S930.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the G700SE and S930 is 88 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing technical specs. The image here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the G700SE and S930.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Ricoh G700SE to deliver more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics much more aggressively. The more modern G700SE is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.