Ricoh WG-20 vs Sony W350
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Ricoh WG-20 vs Sony W350 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
- Introduced February 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
- Launched January 2010
Ricoh WG-20 vs Sony W350 Overview
Below, we will be reviewing the Ricoh WG-20 vs Sony W350, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Ricoh and Sony. The resolution of the WG-20 (14MP) and the W350 (14MP) is relatively close and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe WG-20 was revealed 4 years after the W350 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh WG-20 being a Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the WG-20 scores versus the W350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Ricoh WG-20 vs Sony W350 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh WG-20 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The full galleries are provided at Ricoh WG-20 Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-20 over the Sony W350
WG-20 | W350 | |||
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Launched | February 2014 | January 2010 | Newer by 50 months | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Ricoh WG-20
W350 | WG-20 |
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Common features in the Ricoh WG-20 and Sony W350
WG-20 | W350 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical screen size | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
Ricoh WG-20 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Ricoh WG-20 features outside measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Sony W350 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Analyze the Ricoh WG-20 vs Sony W350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the WG-20 and the W350.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WG-20 and W350 is 93 and 97 respectively.
Ricoh WG-20 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specifications. The pic here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the WG-20 and W350.
Plainly, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution and you should expect comparable quality of images although you would want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more modern WG-20 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Ricoh WG-20 vs Sony W350 Specifications
Ricoh WG-20 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Ricoh | Sony |
Model | Ricoh WG-20 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 |
Category | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2014-02-05 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m (Auto ISO) | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30p, 15p), 640 x 480 (30p, 15p), 320 x 240 (30p, 15p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 164g (0.36 pounds) | 117g (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 114 x 58 x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 shots | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | D-LI92 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $370 | $200 |