Canon PowerShot SX730 HS vs. Ricoh WG-80

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In depth comparison and review of Canon PowerShot SX730 HS 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 SX730 HS vs. Ricoh WG-80 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Ricoh WG-80
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - compact Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Height 6.38 cm 6.15 cm
Width 11.01 cm 12.25 cm
Depth 3.99 cm 2.95 cm
Weight 276 g 173 g
Weight Details Camera only: 276 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 300 g
Camera only: 173 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 194 g
Enclosure Colour Black | Silver Black
Protection - Waterproof, crushproof, freezeproof, shockproof, dust-proof
Digital Zoom 4x 7.2x
Optical Zoom 40x 5x
SENSOR Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Ricoh WG-80
Sensor Resolution 20.3 Megapixel 16.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Total Pixels 21,100,000 pixels -
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,300,000 pixels 16,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 60 fps -
Image Stabiliser Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic Mode) Electronic (Pixel Track SR)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes -
PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Ricoh WG-80
Image Processor DIGIC 6 -
LENS Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Ricoh WG-80
Type Zoom lens - 40x zoom - 4.3 - 172 mm - f/3.3-6.9 Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5 - 25 mm - f/3.5-5.5
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 960mm 28 - 140mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 1 cm 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 1-50cm 1-60cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 11 groups / 13 elements 9 groups / 11 elements
Features UD glass, built-in lens shield, aspherical lens Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Ricoh WG-80
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection -
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9 9
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function -
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF Face-priority AF
Face Detection 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
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Ricoh WG-80
ISO (Max) 3200 -
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto (80-1600) 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 Portrait mode, slow shutter, self-portrait, fireworks, low light, sports mode, super vivid, poster effect, hi-speed burst, smart shutter, fisheye effect, miniature effect, smooth skin, toy camera effect, soft focus, monochrome, creative shot, handheld night scene 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, fisheye, soft focus, monochrome, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, miniature, Positive Film, Toy camera, Posterisation, Super Vivid 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, daylight, fluorescent light (warm white) Tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (daylight colour), fluorescent light (daylight white), fluorescent light (white)
Shutter Type - Mechanical, electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/3200 sec 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec 4 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed 1/2000 sec -
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Ricoh WG-80
Type 3" LCD display 2.7" LCD display
Display Format 922,000 pixels -
Display Form Factor Folding Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control -
FLASH Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Ricoh WG-80
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, 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 Flash +/- compensation -
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 4 m (wide lens)
2 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 SX730 HS Ricoh WG-80
Digital Video Format H.264 -
Image Recording Format JPEG -
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo -
MEMORY Canon PowerShot SX730 HS 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 32 GB SDHC -
Memory Card Included Yes -
Image Storage JPEG 5184 x 3888
JPEG 5184 x 3456
JPEG 5184 x 2912
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 3648 x 2432
JPEG 3648 x 2048
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 2048 x 1368
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 640 x 424
JPEG 640 x 360
JPEG 3888 x 3888
JPEG 2736 x 2736
JPEG 1536 x 1536
JPEG 480 x 480
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Video Capture H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
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BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Ricoh WG-80
Battery Type Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion Pentax D-Li92 Lithium Ion
Details Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Pentax D-Li92 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 250 shots
Photo shooting - 355 shots (ECO mode)
Video recording - 0.83 hours
Playback - 5 hours
Photo shooting - 300 shots
Playback - 260 minutes
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Ricoh WG-80
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication), Bluetooth 4.1 -
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view -
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support -
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows -
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Ricoh WG-80
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec Yes
Continuous Shooting Speed 2.3 frames per second, 4.6 frames per second, 5.9 frames per second -
Built-in Light - 6x white LEDs
Additional Features Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, digital tele-converter, USB charging, HS System, Zoom Framing Assist, 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 SX730 HS Ricoh WG-80
Included Accessories Battery charger, carrying case, wrist strap Carrying strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, macro stand
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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