Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II vs. Ricoh WG-80

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II and Ricoh WG-80. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II vs. Ricoh WG-80 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - compact Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Height 7.4 cm 6.15 cm
Width 11.63 cm 12.25 cm
Depth 6.62 cm 2.95 cm
Weight 516 g 173 g
Weight Details Camera only: 516 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 558 g
Camera only: 173 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 194 g
Enclosure Colour - Black
Protection - Waterproof, crushproof, freezeproof, shockproof, dust-proof
Digital Zoom 4x 7.2x
Optical Zoom 5x 5x
SENSOR Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Sensor Resolution 12.8 Megapixel 16.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Total Pixels 15,000,000 pixels -
Effective Sensor Resolution 12,800,000 pixels 16,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size G1X (18.7 x 14 mm) 1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps -
Image Stabiliser Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Enhanced Dynamic Mode) Electronic (Pixel Track SR)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes -
PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Image Processor DIGIC 6 -
LENS Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 12.5 - 62.5 mm - f/2.0-3.9 Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5 - 25 mm - f/3.5-5.5
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 120mm 28 - 140mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 5 cm 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 5cm 1-60cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 11 groups / 14 elements 9 groups / 11 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, UA lens Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection -
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 31 9
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF Face-priority AF
Face Detection Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer, Wink Self-timer, Smile Shutter Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture, Self Portrait Auto Shutter
VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Viewfinder Type Built-in - electronic -
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour -
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.48" -
Viewfinder Resolution 2,360,000 pixels -
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100% -
Interchangeable Yes -
Features Tilting -
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
ISO (Max) 12800 -
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 125, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 320, ISO 640, ISO 500, ISO 250, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 1000, ISO 1250, ISO auto, ISO 2000, ISO 2500, ISO 4000, ISO 5000, ISO 12800, ISO 10000, ISO 8000 ISO auto, ISO 125-6400
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, fireworks, Underwater, snow, smart shutter, star nightscape, star trails, star time-lapse movie, handheld night scene, star portrait Landscape, portrait mode, surf & snow, PET, food, fireworks, flower, night scene, Underwater, sports mode, night scene with portrait, anti shake, kids, report, handheld night shot, Dynamic Range (HDR), interval shot
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, fisheye, soft focus, monochrome, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, miniature, Positive Film, HDR, Toy camera, Nostalgic, Posterisation, Super Vivid, Background defocus Soft, Black & White, Sepia, Colour, fisheye, natural, bright, Vibrant, monochrome, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Colour Extract, brightness, Toy camera, starburst, High contrast, Color Emphasis, Slide Film
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), Underwater Tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (daylight colour), fluorescent light (daylight white), fluorescent light (white)
Shutter Type - Mechanical, electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 60 sec 4 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed 1/2000 sec, 1/250sec, 1/4000 sec -
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Type 3" LCD display 2.7" LCD display
Display Format 1,040,000 pixels -
Display Form Factor Folding Built-in
Display Features Contrast control, display brightness control -
FLASH Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction Fill-in mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation -
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 6.8 m (wide lens)
0.5 m - 3.5 m (tele lens)
0.2 m - 5.5 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
0.2 m - 3.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Digital Video Format H.264, iFrame -
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG -
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo -
Microphone Features Wind noise reduction -
MEMORY Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card Included No -
Image Storage RAW 4352 x 2904
RAW 4160 x 3120
RAW 4352 x 2448
JPEG 4352 x 2904
JPEG 4160 x 3120
JPEG 4352 x 2448
JPEG 3072 x 2048
JPEG 3072 x 2304
JPEG 3072 x 1728
JPEG 2048 x 1368
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1920 x 1080
RAW 3120 x 3120
JPEG 3120 x 3120
JPEG 2304 x 2304
JPEG 1536 x 1536
JPEG 480 x 480
RAW 2496 x 3120
JPEG 2496 x 3120
JPEG 1840 x 2304
JPEG 1232 x 1536
JPEG 384 x 480
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Video Capture H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 6 fps - Miniature Effect
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 3 fps - Miniature Effect
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 1.5 fps - Miniature Effect
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 6 fps - Miniature Effect
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 3 fps - Miniature Effect
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 1.5 fps - Miniature Effect
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BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Battery Type Canon NB-12L Lithium Ion Pentax D-Li92 Lithium Ion
Details Canon NB-12L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Pentax D-Li92 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 240 shots
Photo shooting - 300 shots (ECO mode)
Photo shooting - 200 shots (EVF on)
Playback - 5 hours
Photo shooting - 300 shots
Playback - 260 minutes
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) -
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices -
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support -
Flash Terminal Hot shoe -
Connector Type USB 2.0
Composite video/audio output
HDMI output
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec Yes
Continuous Shooting Speed 3 frames per second, 3.1 frames per second, 5.2 frames per second -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Built-in Light - 6x white LEDs
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, Scene Detection Technology, in-camera red-eye fix, in-camera film editing, digital tele-converter, safety zoom, HS System, Smart AUTO, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto Digital image rotation, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, in-camera film editing, HDR image enhancement technology
OTHERS Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Included Accessories Battery charger, neck strap, leather case Carrying strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, macro stand
Software Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon Digital Photo Professional, Canon ImageBrowser EX, Canon CameraWindow, Canon Map Utility -
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -10 °C
Underwater Use - Yes
Underwater Depth - Up to 14 m
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