Ricoh WG-5 GPS with Ricoh WG-6 Overview
Let's compare WG-6 with WG-5 GPS. Both cameras produced
Ricoh.
These models are included in the Waterproof cameras.
Ricoh WG-6 was released in 2018, and Ricoh WG-5 GPS in 2015.
WG-6 is newer, which is a plus. WG-5 GPS 3 years older.
However 3 years, the difference is not so bad.
The sensor resolution of WG-6 is greater than that of WG-5 GPS. However, the difference of 4 MP is not very significant.
The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is .
A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark.
The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is .
WG-5 GPS has image stabilization(Sensor-shift), WG-6 doesn’t, it is a big minus.
Both cameras feature a 3-inch fixed screen.
Ricoh WG-6 has 14.0 fps continuous shooting.
General |
WG-6 |
WG-5 GPS |
Brand |
Ricoh
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Ricoh
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Model |
WG-6 |
WG-5 GPS |
Announced |
February, 2018 |
February, 2015 |
Body Type |
Compact |
Compact |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
fixed lens |
Manual Focus |
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Focal Lens Multiplier |
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Number of Lenses |
0 |
0 |
Macro Focus Range |
1 |
1 |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
3" |
Screen Type |
Fixed |
Fixed |
Screen Resolution |
1040k pixels |
460k pixels |
Touch Screen |
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Live View |
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Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
None |
None |
Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
n/a% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
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AF Continuous |
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AF Single |
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AF Tracking |
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AF Selective |
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AF Center |
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AF Multi Area |
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AF Live View |
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AF Face Detection |
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AF Contrast Detection |
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AF Phase Detection |
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Number of Focus Points |
9 |
9 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
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Min Shutter Speed |
1/4 sec |
1/4 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
1/4000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
n/a fps |
14.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
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Aperture Priority |
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Manual Exposure Mode |
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Exposure Compensation |
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Custom White Balance |
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Image Stabilization |
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Built-in Flash |
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Flash Range |
5.50 |
10.40 |
Flash Modes |
Flash on, flash off |
Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye |
External Flash |
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AE Bracketing |
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AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
±2 EV |
WB Bracketing |
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Sensor |
Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
1/2.3 |
Sensor Type |
BSI-CMOS |
BSI-CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
6.16 x 4.62 mm |
6.16 x 4.62 mm |
Sensor Area |
28.5 mm² |
28.5 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
20 MP |
16 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
5184 x 3888 |
4608 x 3456 |
Max Native ISO |
6400 |
6400 |
Min Native ISO |
125 |
125 |
Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
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Max Video Resolution |
3840x2160 |
1920 x 1080 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
Timelapse Recording |
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Microphone Port |
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Headphone Port |
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Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
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Average |
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Spot |
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Partial |
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AF-Area |
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Center Weighted |
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Connectivity |
GPS |
Built-In |
Built-In |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
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HDMI |
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USB |
DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
340 shots |
240 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
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D-LI92 |
Physical |
Weight |
246 g |
236 g |
Physical Dimensions |
118 x 66 x 33 mm |
125 x 65 x 32 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
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Water Proof |
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Dust Proof |
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Shock Proof |
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Crush Proof |
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Freeze Proof |
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Shock Proof |
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Storage |
Storage Type |
Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
Storage Slots |
1 |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
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Selfie Friendly |
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