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Ricoh WG-50 vs Sony QX100

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
39
Overall
40
Ricoh WG-50 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92
Imaging
50
Features
44
Overall
47

Ricoh WG-50 vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Ricoh WG-50
(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
  • 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Introduced May 2017
Sony QX100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 63 x 63 x 56mm
  • Introduced September 2013
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Ricoh WG-50 vs Sony QX100 Overview

Here is a in-depth analysis of the Ricoh WG-50 versus Sony QX100, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Lens-style by brands Ricoh and Sony. The resolution of the WG-50 (16MP) and the QX100 (20MP) is relatively close but the WG-50 (1/2.3") and QX100 (1") use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The WG-50 was manufactured 3 years later than the QX100 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh WG-50 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the WG-50 matches up against the QX100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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