Ricoh WG-M1 vs Sony H50
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Ricoh WG-M1 vs Sony H50 Key Specs
(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
- Released September 2014
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
- 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
- Launched January 2009
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The following is a in depth comparison of the Ricoh WG-M1 versus Sony H50, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Ricoh and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the WG-M1 (14MP) and H50 (9MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
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Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the WG-M1 matches up against the H50 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh WG-M1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The entire galleries are viewable at Ricoh WG-M1 Gallery and Sony H50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-M1 over the Sony H50
| WG-M1 | H50 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | September 2014 |  | January 2009 | Newer by 69 months |
Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Ricoh WG-M1
| H50 | WG-M1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 1.5" | Larger display (+1.5") |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 115k | Sharper display (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Ricoh WG-M1 and Sony H50
| WG-M1 | H50 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither has Touch display |
Ricoh WG-M1 vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Ricoh WG-M1 has external dimensions of 66mm x 43mm x 89mm (2.6" x 1.7" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Sony H50 has proportions of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the WG-M1 against the H50.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WG-M1 and H50 is 91 and 69 respectively.
Ricoh WG-M1 vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by reviewing technical specs. The image underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the WG-M1 and H50.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Ricoh WG-M1 to offer you extra detail having its extra 5MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern WG-M1 will have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Ricoh WG-M1 vs Sony H50 Specifications
| Ricoh WG-M1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Ricoh | Sony |
| Model type | Ricoh WG-M1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 |
| Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2014-09-12 | 2009-01-15 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 9MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3456 x 2592 |
| Maximum native ISO | 800 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | (1×) | 31-465mm (15.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.7-4.5 |
| Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 1.5" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 115k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | - | 30s |
| Max shutter speed | - | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | 9.10 m |
| Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 960 (50p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 848 x 480 (60p, 120p) | 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
| Video format | H.264 | - |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 190g (0.42 lb) | 547g (1.21 lb) |
| Dimensions | 66 x 43 x 89mm (2.6" x 1.7" x 3.5") | 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 350 shots | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | DB-65 | NP-BG1 |
| Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | microSD/microSDHC, internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Launch pricing | $2,000 | $80 |