Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS

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      Specifications

      General Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      BrandRicohRicoh
      ModelWG-4 GPSWG-5 GPS
      Predecessor ModelRicoh WG-4 GPS
      Successor ModelRicoh WG-5 GPS Ricoh WG-6
      MSRP$379.95/£329.99$379/£259
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeStandard CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels16.79 Megapixel16.79 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range125 - 6,400125 - 6,400
      Photo Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Max Image Resolution4608 x 34564608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions4608 x 2592, 3456 x 3456, 3072 x 2304, 3072 x 1728, 2592 x 1464, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 4804608 x 2592, 3456 x 3456, 3072 x 2304, 3072 x 1728, 2592 x 1464, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 16:91:1, 4:3, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normal, basicExcellent, very good, good
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points99
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range25 - 100 mm25 - 100 mm
      Optical Zoom4x4x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.0 - 4.9f/2.0 - 4.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance40 cm40 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution460k dot460k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Min Shutter Speed4 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting1.5 fps14.0 fps
      Flash Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      flash off
      flash on
      auto + redeye
      on + redeye
      Auto
      flash off
      flash on
      auto + redeye
      on + redeye
      Flash Range10.00 m Auto ISO10.40 m at Auto ISO
      External Flash Connectivity
      Exposure Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Bracketing ±2 ±2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV increments)
      Video Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Video FormatsH.264MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Micro
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Dimensions124 x 64 x 33 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 1.3")125 x 65 x 32 mm (4.92 x 2.56 x 1.26")
      Weight (inc. batteries)235 g (0.52 lb / 8.29 oz)236 g (0.52 lb / 8.32 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.929 x 5.512 x 3.307"7.5 x 5.5 x 3.3"
      Package Weight1.6 lb1.35 lb
      Power and Storage Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Battery PackD-LI92D-LI92
      Battery Life240 shots240 shots
      Internal Storage70 MB70 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-5 GPS
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 secs)Yes (2 or 10 secs)
      Orientation Sensor


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