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Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony QX100

Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
46
Ricoh WG-6 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92
Imaging
51
Features
44
Overall
48

Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Ricoh WG-6
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 246g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
  • Introduced February 2018
  • Replaced the Ricoh WG-5 GPS
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
  • Revealed September 2013
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Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony QX100 Overview

In this article, we will be analyzing the Ricoh WG-6 versus Sony QX100, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Lens-style by brands Ricoh and Sony. The resolution of the WG-6 (20MP) and the QX100 (20MP) is pretty close but the WG-6 (1/2.3") and QX100 (1") possess different sensor sizes.

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The WG-6 was manufactured 4 years after the QX100 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh WG-6 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the WG-6 scores versus the QX100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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