Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony T99
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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
Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony T99 Overview
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").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe 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.
Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony T99 Gallery
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 | |||
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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 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh WG-6 and Sony T99
WG-6 | T99 | |||
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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).
Contrast the Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony T99 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.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.
Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony T99 Screen and ViewFinder
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Ricoh WG-6 vs Sony T99 Specifications
Ricoh WG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | |
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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 |