Ricoh G900 vs Sony TF1
Portability
89 Imaging
47 Features
46 Overall
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89 Imaging
47 Features
46 Overall
46
Portability
94 Imaging
40 Features
34 Overall
37
94 Imaging
40 Features
34 Overall
37
Ricoh G900 vs Sony TF1 Key Specs
Ricoh G900
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 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
- Revealed February 2018
Sony TF1
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Revealed June 2013
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Below is a extensive comparison of the Ricoh G900 vs Sony TF1, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals Ricoh and Sony. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the G900 (20MP) and TF1 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
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Before going in to a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the G900 grades vs the TF1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh G900 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh G900 Gallery and Sony TF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh G900 over the Sony TF1
| G900 | TF1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2018 |  | June 2013 | More recent by 57 months |
| Manually focus |  | Dial precise focus | ||
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 460k | Clearer screen (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Ricoh G900
| TF1 | G900 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh G900 and Sony TF1
| G900 | TF1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen |
Ricoh G900 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Ricoh G900 has physical dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Sony TF1 has measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the G900 compared to the TF1.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the G900 and TF1 is 89 and 94 respectively.
Ricoh G900 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to picture the difference between sensor measurements simply by checking specifications. The visual below might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G900 and TF1.
Plainly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Ricoh G900 to give you extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more modern G900 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
Ricoh G900 vs Sony TF1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Ricoh G900
Portrait photography with Sony TF1
has manual focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
offers face detection autofocus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
MP count good (16MP)
has face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street photography with Ricoh G900
Street photography with Sony TF1
has image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (247 grams)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch focus
weather proofing
lighter than others (152g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Ricoh G900 Sports photography features
Sony TF1 Sports photography features
has image stabilization (Digital)
resolution is good (20MP)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proof
great battery pack (340 per charge)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
weather proofing
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (240 shots)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Ricoh G900 as a Travel photography camera
Sony TF1 as a Travel photography camera
great battery pack (340 per charge)
weather proof
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
more heavy than competition in class (247 grams)
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lighter than others (152g)
weather proofing
supports touch focus
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
not so great battery pack (240 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.6)
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Ricoh G900 Landscape photography info
Sony TF1 Landscape photography info
has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Digital)
resolution is good (20MP)
weather proof
great battery pack (340 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7")
no manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
not so great battery pack (240 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Ricoh G900 as a Vlogging camera
Sony TF1 as a Vlogging camera
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
offers face detection autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (247g)
relatively wide (25mm)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
lighter than others (152 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Ricoh G900 vs Sony TF1 Specifications
| Ricoh G900 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Ricoh | Sony |
| Model | Ricoh G900 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
| Category | Waterproof | Waterproof |
| Revealed | 2018-02-21 | 2013-06-21 |
| 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 125 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.6-4.7 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display tech | - | TFT LCD display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) | 3.90 m |
| Flash modes | Flash on, flash off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 3840x2160 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
| Video file 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 | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Built-in | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 247g (0.54 pounds) | 152g (0.34 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | 340 photographs | 240 photographs |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | NP-BN |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Pricing at release | $752 | $266 |