Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony T99
89 Imaging
47 Features
46 Overall
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96 Imaging
37 Features
27 Overall
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Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony T99 Key Specs
(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
- Previous Model is Ricoh WG-5 GPS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
- Released July 2010
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On this page, we are comparing the Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony T99, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Ricoh and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the WG-6 (20MP) and T99 (14MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe WG-6 was manufactured 7 years later than the T99 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Ricoh WG-6 being a Compact camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the WG-6 scores vs the T99 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh WG-6 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh WG-6 Gallery & Sony T99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-6 over the Sony T99
| WG-6 | T99 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2018 |  | July 2010 | More recent by 93 months |
| Focus manually |  | More accurate focusing | ||
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+810k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Ricoh WG-6
| T99 | WG-6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh WG-6 and Sony T99
| WG-6 | T99 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen |
Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh WG-6 has outside dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 246 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Sony T99 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the WG-6 versus the T99.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WG-6 and T99 is 89 and 96 respectively.
Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements only by going through specs. The photograph below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the WG-6 and T99.
All in all, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Ricoh WG-6 to provide greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The more modern WG-6 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony T99 Specifications
| Ricoh WG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Ricoh | Sony |
| Model | Ricoh WG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 |
| Class | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
| Introduced | 2018-02-21 | 2010-07-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Bionz |
| Sensor type | BSI-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 | 20MP | 14MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 125 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
| 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/3.5-4.6 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1250s |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) | 4.60 m |
| Flash options | Flash on, flash off | Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 3840x2160 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Supports FlashAir SD cards | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Built-in | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 246 grams (0.54 lbs) | 121 grams (0.27 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | 340 shots | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | - | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Launch pricing | $271 | $179 |
