Ricoh WG-50 vs Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Comparison

Let’s compare the Ricoh WG-50 vs Canon PowerShot SX720 HS.

Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. In this side-by-side review, we will be comparing Ricoh WG-50 and Canon PowerShot SX720 HS. Both cameras have 1/2.3 inch sensors but Ricoh WG-50 has a 16.0 MP and Canon PowerShot SX720 HS has a 20.3 MP resolution.

  Ricoh WG-50 Canon PowerShot SX720 HS
  Ricoh WG-50 Front Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Front
Sensor and Camera Features
Brand Ricoh Canon
Megapixels 16.0 20.3
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Sensor Format 1/2.3 inch 1/2.3 inch
SLR Type Point & Shoot Point & Shoot
Crop Factor n/a n/a
AA Filter None None
Image Resolution 4608 x 3456 (15.9 MP, 4:3) 5184 x 3888 (20.2 MP, 4:3)
Body Image Stabilization No No
Native ISO Min 125 - Max 6400 Min 80 - Max 3200
Full ISO Settings Auto (125-6400, adjustable), 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 Auto, ISO 80-3200
Startup Time
AF System and Shooting
Auto Focus Type Contrast Detection: 9-point AF, Spot AF, Auto tracking AF; Infinity-landscape, Pan Focus, Manual Focus Contrast Detection; Face Detect AiAF, Single AF point (center or face select and track)
Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode Auto (125-6400, adjustable), 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 Auto, ISO 80-3200
Shutter Speed Range 1/4000 - 4 sec 1/3200 - 15 sec
Bulb Mode No No
JPEG Buffer Size 69
AW Buffer Size
Screen/viewfinder
LCD 2.7 3.0
LCD Resolution 230,000 dots 921,600 dots (307,200 px)
Touchscreen No No
Articulating Screen No No
Tilt Swivel Screen No No
Selfie Screen No No
Top Deck Display No No
Focus Peaking No No
Viewfinder No / LCD No / LCD
Viewfinder Type
Focus Peaking No No
Video Features
Video Resolution 1920x1080 (30p) 1920x1080 (60p/30p)
Video File Format MP4 (AVC/H.264 video with 32KHz 16-bit PCM audio) MP4 (Image data: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio data: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo))
Memory Card Type SD / SDHC / SDXC SD / SDHC / SDXC
Dual Card Slot No No
SD UHS Support
Microphone Jack No No
Headphone Jack No No
Flash and Internal Connections
Built-in Flash Yes Yes
Max Flash Sync Speed
Internal connections Micro-B USB 2.0, Micro (Type D) HDMI Micro-B USB, Micro (Type-D) HDMI
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi No Yes
NFC No Yes
Bluetooth No No
Built-In GPS No No
USB Type USB 2.0 High Speed USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi
Physical
Battery Life (CIPA)
Battery Types Lithium-ion rechargeable Lithium-ion rechargeable
Weight 6.8 oz (193 g) includes batteries 9.5 oz (270 g) includes batteries
Size 4.8 x 2.4 x 1.2 in. (123 x 62 x 30 mm) 4.3 x 2.5 x 1.4 in. (110 x 64 x 36 mm)
Price
Price Buy starting from $226.95
Buy starting from $299.28
Release Date 2017-06-30 2016-03-15