Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh WG-80
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Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh WG-80 Key Specs
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- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 247g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
- Launched February 2018
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.70" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Launched May 2022
- Old Model is Ricoh WG-70
Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh WG-80 Overview
Following is a extended review of the Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh WG-80, both Waterproof cameras and both are sold by Ricoh. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the G900 (20MP) and WG-80 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe G900 was brought out 5 years before the WG-80 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the G900 grades against the WG-80 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh WG-80 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh G900 and Ricoh WG-80. The entire galleries are viewable at Ricoh G900 Gallery and Ricoh WG-80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh G900 over the Ricoh WG-80
G900 | WG-80 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.70" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 230k | Crisper screen (+810k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-80 over the Ricoh G900
WG-80 | G900 | |||
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Launched | May 2022 | February 2018 | More modern by 51 months |
Common features in the Ricoh G900 and Ricoh WG-80
G900 | WG-80 | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh WG-80 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh G900 features physical measurements of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Ricoh WG-80 has dimensions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Contrast the Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh WG-80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the G900 and the WG-80.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the G900 and WG-80 is 89 and 91 respectively.
Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh WG-80 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to see the gap in sensor sizes just by checking out technical specs. The image here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the G900 and WG-80.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Ricoh G900 to show extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged G900 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and ViewFinder
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Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh WG-80 Specifications
Ricoh G900 | Ricoh WG-80 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Ricoh |
Model type | Ricoh G900 | Ricoh WG-80 |
Class | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Launched | 2018-02-21 | 2022-05-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.70 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) | 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Flash on, flash off | On, off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840x2160 | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Supports FlashAir SD cards | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Built-in | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 247 grams (0.54 lbs) | 193 grams (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 images | 300 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $752 | $300 |