Ricoh WG-30 vs Sony TF1
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Ricoh WG-30 vs Sony TF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 192g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Launched October 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Launched June 2013
Ricoh WG-30 vs Sony TF1 Overview
Here, we are analyzing the Ricoh WG-30 and Sony TF1, both Waterproof digital cameras by companies Ricoh and Sony. The image resolution of the WG-30 (16MP) and the TF1 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe WG-30 was revealed 16 months after the TF1 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise view of how the WG-30 grades vs the TF1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Ricoh WG-30 vs Sony TF1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh WG-30 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh WG-30 Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-30 over the Sony TF1
WG-30 | TF1 | |||
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Launched | October 2014 | June 2013 | More modern by 16 months |
Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Ricoh WG-30
TF1 | WG-30 | |||
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Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh WG-30 and Sony TF1
WG-30 | TF1 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Ricoh WG-30 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Ricoh WG-30 enjoys outer dimensions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Sony TF1 has measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Look at the Ricoh WG-30 and Sony TF1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the WG-30 and the TF1.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WG-30 and TF1 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Ricoh WG-30 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to see the gap between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specifications. The image here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the WG-30 and TF1.
Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution and you can expect similar quality of files although you should consider the age of the products into consideration. The newer WG-30 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Ricoh WG-30 vs Sony TF1 Specifications
Ricoh WG-30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Ricoh | Sony |
Model | Ricoh WG-30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
Class | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Launched | 2014-10-09 | 2013-06-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | 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 | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
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) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.6-4.7 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.90 m (Auto ISO) | 3.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | 192 grams (0.42 lbs) | 152 grams (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 | 300 photos | 240 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | D-LI92 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $428 | $266 |