| General | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sigma | Ricoh |
| Model | DP3 Merrill | WG-30W |
| Predecessor Model | Sigma DP2 Merrill | |
| MSRP | $299/£259 | |
| Camera Type | Point & Shoot | Point & Shoot |
| Body Type | Advanced Compact | Standard Compact |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CMOS (Foveon X3) | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | APS-C | 1/2.3-inch |
| Sensor Dimensions | 24 x 16 mm | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
| Total Pixels | 48 Megapixel | 16.76 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 46 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 100 - 6,400 | 125 - 6,400 |
| Photo | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dual TRUE II engine | |
| Max Image Resolution | 4704 x 3136 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 4:3, 16:9 | |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Best, better, good | |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| WB Bracketing |
| Focus | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Center Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection Live View | |
| Number of Focus Points | 9 | |
| Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 0 | |
| Touch-to-Focus | ||
| Live View Autofocus | ||
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Phase Detection for Autofocus |
| Optics | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| 35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range | 75 mm | 28 - 140 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 1x | 5x |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5 - 5.5 |
| Min Normal Focus Distance | 50 cm | |
| Min Macro Focus Distance | 1 cm | |
| Image Stabilization | ||
| Digital Image Stabilization |
| Screen | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed | Fixed |
| Screen Technology | TFT-LCD | |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 3.0" | 2.70" |
| Screen Resolution | 920k dot | 230k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View |
| Viewfinder | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder |
| Shutter | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Min Shutter Speed | 4 sec | |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/4000 sec | |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 4.0 fps | 1.0 fps |
| Flash | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | No | Auto flash off flash on auto + redeye |
| Flash Range | 3.90 m Auto ISO | |
| External Flash Connectivity | ||
| External Flash Connection | Shoe Mount |
| Exposure | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) | |
| Exposure Bracketing | ±2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV increments) |
| Video | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Video Formats | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Max Video Resolution | 640 x 480 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Unlimited Video Recording |
| Terminals | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | Micro | |
| Speaker | Mono | |
| Built-in Microphone | Stereo | Mono |
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output |
| Connectivity | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
| Built-In Bluetooth |
| Environmental | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing |
| Physical | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 122 x 67 x 59 mm (4.8 x 2.64 x 2.32") | 123 x 62 x 30 mm (4.84 x 2.44 x 1.18") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 330 g (0.73 lb / 11.64 oz) | 194 g (0.43 lb / 6.84 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 10 x 6.1 x 4" | 7 x 5.7 x 3.3" |
| Package Weight | 2.35 lb | 1.1 lb |
| Power and Storage | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | D-LI92 | |
| Battery Life | 300 shots | |
| Internal Storage | 68 MB | |
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Other | Sigma DP3 Merrill | Ricoh WG-30W |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer | ||
| Orientation Sensor |
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