PRAKTICA Z212 vs. Ricoh WG-70

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of PRAKTICA Z212 and Ricoh WG-70. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Camera Specifications Comparison

PRAKTICA Z212 vs. Ricoh WG-70 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS PRAKTICA Z212 Ricoh WG-70
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Height 6.11 cm 6.15 cm
Width 10.09 cm 12.25 cm
Depth 2.67 cm 2.95 cm
Weight 127 g 173 g
Weight Details Camera only: 127 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 146 g
Camera only: 173 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 193 g
Enclosure Colour Silver | Black | White | Graphite Orange | Black
Protection - Waterproof, crushproof, freezeproof, shockproof, dust-resistant, IPX8
Digital Zoom - 7.2x
Optical Zoom 12x 5x
SENSOR PRAKTICA Z212 Ricoh WG-70
Sensor Resolution 20.0 Megapixel 16.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD BSI-CMOS
Total Pixels 20,480,000 pixels 16,760,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,160,000 pixels 16,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical Electronic (Pixel Track SR)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes -
LENS PRAKTICA Z212 Ricoh WG-70
Type Zoom lens - 12x zoom - 4.3 - 51.6 mm - f/3.1-6.3 Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5 - 25 mm - f/3.5-5.5 - zoom
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 288mm 28 - 140mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 40 cm 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 3cm 1-60cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction - 9 groups / 11 elements
Features Built-in lens shield Aspherical lens
FOCUSING PRAKTICA Z212 Ricoh WG-70
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty - 9
AE/AF Control - Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF
Face Detection - Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture, Self Portrait Auto Shutter
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE PRAKTICA Z212 Ricoh WG-70
ISO (Max) 6400 6400
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto ISO auto, ISO 125-6400
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs - Landscape, portrait mode, surf & snow, PET, food, fireworks, flower, night scene, Underwater, sports mode, night scene with portrait, anti shake, kids, report, digital microscope, underwater movie, handheld night shot, Dynamic Range (HDR)
Special Effects - 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 Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 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 1/2000 sec 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 4 sec 4 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY PRAKTICA Z212 Ricoh WG-70
Type 2.7" LCD display 2.7" LCD display
Display Format - 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Built-in
FLASH PRAKTICA Z212 Ricoh WG-70
Camera Flash Built-in 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
Effective Flash Range - 0.2 m - 5.5 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
0.2 m - 3.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER PRAKTICA Z212 Ricoh WG-70
Digital Video Format AVI, MJPEG H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Mono
MEMORY PRAKTICA Z212 Ricoh WG-70
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card 16 GB microSDHC 64 GB SDXC
Memory Card Included Yes No
Memory Card Max Supported Size 64 GB -
Image Storage JPEG 5152 x 3864
JPEG 3264 x 2448
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 4608 x 3456
JPEG 3456 x 3456
JPEG 4608 x 2592
JPEG 3072 x 2304
JPEG 3072 x 1728
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2592 x 1464
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 1280 x 960
JPEG 1024 x 768
JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture AVI - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
AVI - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 60 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 120 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING PRAKTICA Z212 Ricoh WG-70
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific Pentax D-Li92 Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 700 mAh (included) Pentax D-Li92 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life - Photo shooting - 300 shots
Playback - 260 minutes
Video recording - 90 minutes
CONNECTIONS PRAKTICA Z212 Ricoh WG-70
Interface USB 2.0, Wireless LAN HDMI, USB 2.0
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices -
Print Standard DPOF support, Exif Print support -
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows Mac, Windows
Tripod Mount Connection Point Yes -
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES PRAKTICA Z212 Ricoh WG-70
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec Yes
Built-in Light - 6x white LEDs
Additional Features Multi-picture burst, AE lock, AF lock, Intelligent Scene Selector, D-Lighting technology, Panorama Capture, Time-Lapse recording, GPS via mobile Digital image rotation, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, in-camera film editing, HDR image enhancement technology, Movie shake reduction mode (Movie SR)
OTHERS PRAKTICA Z212 Ricoh WG-70
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, wrist strap, microSD to SD adapter AC power adaptor, USB cable, macro stand, carabiner strap
Software Drivers & Utilities -
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -10 °C
Underwater Use - Yes
Underwater Depth - Up to 14 m
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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