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Ricoh WG-30W vs Sony QX30

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Ricoh WG-30W front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Ricoh WG-30W vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Ricoh WG-30W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 194g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Launched October 2014
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Launched September 2014
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Ricoh WG-30W vs Sony QX30 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Ricoh WG-30W versus Sony QX30, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Lens-style by rivals Ricoh and Sony. The resolution of the WG-30W (16MP) and the QX30 (20MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The WG-30W was released 2 months after the QX30 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh WG-30W being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a short summation of how the WG-30W scores vs the QX30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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