Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh WG-6

Here is a complete analysis of the Ricoh G900 versus Ricoh WG-6, both Waterproof cameras and they are both designed by Ricoh. The resolution of the G900 (20MP) and the WG-6 (20MP) is very comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The G900 was brought out very close to the WG-6 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the G900 grades versus the WG-6 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh G900 & Ricoh WG-6. The entire galleries are viewable at Ricoh G900 Gallery & Ricoh WG-6 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Ricoh G900 offers exterior measurements of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-6 has proportions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 246 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the G900 and the WG-6.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G900 and WG-6 is 89 and 89 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the G900 and WG-6.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of images however you should consider the age of the cameras into account.