Ricoh WG-80 vs Sony H70

Lets look closer at the Ricoh WG-80 versus Sony H70, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Ricoh and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WG-80 (16MP) and the H70 (16MP) is pretty close and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WG-80 was introduced 11 years after the H70 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the WG-80 matches up versus the H70 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh WG-80 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The whole galleries are viewable at Ricoh WG-80 Gallery & Sony H70 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Ricoh WG-80 offers outside measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony H70 has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Examine the Ricoh WG-80 versus Sony H70 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the WG-80 vs the H70.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the WG-80 and H70 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through specs. The pic underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the WG-80 and H70.

All in all, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of files but you should consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more recent WG-80 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.