Ricoh WG-70 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill

Here, we will be evaluating the Ricoh WG-70 versus Sigma DP1 Merrill, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Ricoh and Sigma. The resolution of the WG-70 (16MP) and the DP1 Merrill (15MP) is relatively similar but the WG-70 (1/2.3") and DP1 Merrill (APS-C) have different sensor size.

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The WG-70 was launched 8 years later than the DP1 Merrill and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh WG-70 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the WG-70 scores vs the DP1 Merrill in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh WG-70 & Sigma DP1 Merrill. The complete galleries are available at Ricoh WG-70 Gallery & Sigma DP1 Merrill Gallery.