Ricoh G900 vs Sony S930
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Ricoh G900 vs Sony S930 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 247g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
- Introduced February 2018
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 320 x 240 video
- 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
- 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
- Launched January 2009
Ricoh G900 vs Sony S930 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Ricoh G900 and Sony S930, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Ricoh and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the G900 (20MP) and S930 (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe G900 was announced 9 years later than the S930 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the G900 grades against the S930 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Ricoh G900 vs Sony S930 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh G900 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The whole galleries are available at Ricoh G900 Gallery & Sony S930 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh G900 over the Sony S930
G900 | S930 | |||
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Launched | February 2018 | January 2009 | More recent by 112 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 112k | Crisper display (+928k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the Ricoh G900
S930 | G900 |
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Common features in the Ricoh G900 and Sony S930
G900 | S930 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Ricoh G900 vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh G900 has got external dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Sony S930 has dimensions of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check out the Ricoh G900 and Sony S930 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the G900 versus the S930.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G900 and S930 is 89 and 94 respectively.
Ricoh G900 vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to visualize the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the G900 and S930.
Clearly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Ricoh G900 to provide more detail with its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The fresher G900 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Ricoh G900 vs Sony S930 Specifications
Ricoh G900 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Ricoh | Sony |
Model type | Ricoh G900 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2018-02-21 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
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 | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 38-108mm (2.8x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/2.9-5.4 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.4" |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 112 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 1/8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) | 3.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Flash on, flash off | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840x2160 | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 320x240 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Supports FlashAir SD cards | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | none |
GPS | Built-in | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 247 grams (0.54 lb) | 167 grams (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") | 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
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 shots | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $752 | $219 |