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Ricoh WG-M1 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32
Ricoh WG-M1 front
 
Sigma DP1 Merrill front
Portability
82
Imaging
56
Features
30
Overall
45

Ricoh WG-M1 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill Key Specs

Ricoh WG-M1
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 1.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • (1×)mm (F2.8) lens
  • 190g - 66 x 43 x 89mm
  • Revealed September 2014
Sigma DP1 Merrill
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F2.8) lens
  • 330g - 122 x 67 x 64mm
  • Launched February 2012
  • Later Model is Sigma DP2 Merrill
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Ricoh WG-M1 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Ricoh WG-M1 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Ricoh and Sigma. The sensor resolution of the WG-M1 (14MP) and the DP1 Merrill (15MP) is pretty similar but the WG-M1 (1/2.3") and DP1 Merrill (APS-C) boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The WG-M1 was introduced 2 years after the DP1 Merrill which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh WG-M1 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the WG-M1 grades vs the DP1 Merrill for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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