Ricoh G700SE vs Sony WX70
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Ricoh G700SE vs Sony WX70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
- Revealed October 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 114g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2012
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Lets look closer at the Ricoh G700SE and Sony WX70, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Ricoh and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the G700SE (12MP) and WX70 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe G700SE was unveiled 15 months earlier than the WX70 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the G700SE scores vs the WX70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh G700SE & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh G700SE Gallery & Sony WX70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Sony WX70
| G700SE | WX70 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Sony WX70 over the Ricoh G700SE
| WX70 | G700SE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2012 |  | October 2010 | Newer by 15 months |
| Display resolution | 922k |  | 920k | Sharper display (+2k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh G700SE and Sony WX70
| G700SE | WX70 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display size |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen |
Ricoh G700SE vs Sony WX70 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Ricoh G700SE offers 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) while the Sony WX70 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the G700SE against the WX70.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the G700SE and WX70 is 88 and 97 respectively.
Ricoh G700SE vs Sony WX70 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the G700SE and WX70.
Clearly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony WX70 to offer greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged G700SE is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Ricoh G700SE vs Sony WX70 Specifications
| Ricoh G700SE | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Ricoh | Sony |
| Model | Ricoh G700SE | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
| Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2010-10-13 | 2012-01-30 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/2.6-6.3 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 920 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen technology | - | XtraFine TFT LCD display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) | 5.30 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 307 grams (0.68 lbs) | 114 grams (0.25 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") | 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 240 photos |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | DB-60 | NP-BN |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Launch cost | $0 | $242 |