Ricoh WG-50 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill

Its time to look a little more closely at the Ricoh WG-50 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Ricoh and Sigma. The resolution of the WG-50 (16MP) and the DP1 Merrill (15MP) is fairly well matched but the WG-50 (1/2.3") and DP1 Merrill (APS-C) come with different sensor dimensions.

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The WG-50 was brought out 5 years after the DP1 Merrill which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh WG-50 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a brief overview of how the WG-50 scores versus the DP1 Merrill with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh WG-50 & Sigma DP1 Merrill. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh WG-50 Gallery & Sigma DP1 Merrill Gallery.