Ricoh WG-20 vs Sigma DP1s
93 Imaging
38 Features
36 Overall
37
90 Imaging
44 Features
30 Overall
38
Ricoh WG-20 vs Sigma DP1s Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 164g - 114 x 58 x 28mm
- Revealed February 2014
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 800
- No Video
- 28mm (F) lens
- 270g - 109 x 60 x 31mm
- Announced October 2009
- Previous Model is Sigma DP1
- Updated by Sigma DP1x
Ricoh WG-20 vs Sigma DP1s Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Ricoh WG-20 vs Sigma DP1s, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Ricoh and Sigma. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the WG-20 (14MP) and DP1s (5MP) and the WG-20 (1/2.3") and DP1s (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe WG-20 was revealed 4 years after the DP1s which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh WG-20 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the WG-20 scores against the DP1s with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Ricoh WG-20 vs Sigma DP1s Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh WG-20 and Sigma DP1s. The full galleries are provided at Ricoh WG-20 Gallery and Sigma DP1s Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-20 over the Sigma DP1s
WG-20 | DP1s | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Announced | February 2014 | October 2009 | Newer by 53 months | |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1s over the Ricoh WG-20
DP1s | WG-20 |
---|
Common features in the Ricoh WG-20 and Sigma DP1s
WG-20 | DP1s | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Ricoh WG-20 vs Sigma DP1s Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Ricoh WG-20 enjoys external dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Sigma DP1s has measurements of 109mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).
Analyze the Ricoh WG-20 vs Sigma DP1s in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the WG-20 against the DP1s.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the WG-20 and DP1s is 93 and 90 respectively.
Ricoh WG-20 vs Sigma DP1s Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The pic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the WG-20 and DP1s.
Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The WG-20 using its smaller sensor will make getting shallow DOF more difficult and the Ricoh WG-20 will result in greater detail because of its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern WG-20 will have an edge in sensor tech.
Ricoh WG-20 vs Sigma DP1s Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Ricoh WG-20 vs Sigma DP1s Specifications
Ricoh WG-20 | Sigma DP1s | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Brand | Ricoh | Sigma |
Model | Ricoh WG-20 | Sigma DP1s |
Type | Waterproof | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2014-02-05 | 2009-10-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 5MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 2640 x 1760 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28mm (1x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m (Auto ISO) | - |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye | - |
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 | 1280 x 720 (30p, 15p), 640 x 480 (30p, 15p), 320 x 240 (30p, 15p) | - |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 164 gr (0.36 lb) | 270 gr (0.60 lb) |
Dimensions | 114 x 58 x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 109 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 | 260 pictures | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | D-LI92 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $370 | $0 |