Ricoh G700SE vs Sony TX30

Following is a extensive comparison of the Ricoh G700SE versus Sony TX30, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Ricoh and Sony. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the G700SE (12MP) and TX30 (18MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The G700SE was unveiled 3 years before the TX30 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera and the Sony TX30 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the G700SE grades against the TX30 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh G700SE and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30. The full galleries are available at Ricoh G700SE Gallery and Sony TX30 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh G700SE has exterior dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Sony TX30 has dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the G700SE and the TX30.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the G700SE and TX30 is 88 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizes purely by seeing specifications. The image below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the G700SE and TX30.

Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony TX30 to produce extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged G700SE will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.