Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II vs. Ricoh WG-80

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In depth comparison and review of Canon PowerShot G5 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 G5 X Mark II vs. Ricoh WG-80 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Product Type Digital camera - 4K - compact Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Height 6.09 cm 6.15 cm
Width 11.09 cm 12.25 cm
Depth 4.6 cm 2.95 cm
Weight 316 g 173 g
Weight Details Camera only: 316 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 340 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 G5 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Sensor Resolution 20.1 Megapixel 16.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Total Pixels 20,900,000 pixels -
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,100,000 pixels 16,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1.0" 1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps -
Image Stabiliser Optical (5-axis Dynamic Image Stabiliser) Electronic (Pixel Track SR)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes -
PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Image Processor DIGIC 8 -
LENS Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 8.8 - 44 mm - f/1.8-2.8 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 5-50cm 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, UA lens Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection -
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 31 9
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function -
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch and Drag AF Face-priority AF
Face Detection Automatic Face Tracking technology, Face Detection AF/AE Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE, Pet Detection, Smile Capture, Self Portrait Auto Shutter
VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Viewfinder Type Electronic - OLED -
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour -
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.39" -
Viewfinder Resolution 2,360,000 pixels -
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100% -
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1 -
Features Auto eye sensor, pop-up -
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
ISO (Max) 25600 -
Native ISO 125-12800 -
Extended ISO (Max) 25600 -
Light Sensitivity ISO 25600, ISO auto (125-12800), ISO 125-12800 ISO auto, ISO 125-6400
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Portrait mode, self-portrait, fireworks, panning, Underwater, high dynamic, fisheye effect, miniature effect, toy camera effect, soft focus, star nightscape, star trails, star time-lapse movie, handheld night scene, star portrait, grainy monochrome, oil painting effect, water-painting effect, backlight hard, background defocus 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 Neutral, Custom Effect, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait, Standard, Fine Detail 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 Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white) Tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (daylight colour), fluorescent light (daylight white), fluorescent light (white)
Shutter Type Mechanical, electronic Mechanical, electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/25600 sec 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 4 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Type 3" LCD display 2.7" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes -
Display Format 1,040,000 pixels -
Display Form Factor Folding Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control -
FLASH Canon PowerShot G5 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 Fill-in mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features Flash +/- compensation -
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 7 m (wide lens)
0.4 m - 4 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 G5 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Digital Video Format H.264 -
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG -
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Audio Signal Format AAC -
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo -
MEMORY Canon PowerShot G5 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 5472 x 3648
JPEG 5472 x 3648
JPEG 3648 x 2432
JPEG 2736 x 1824
JPEG 2400 x 1600
JPEG 5472 x 3072
JPEG 3648 x 2048
JPEG 2736 x 1536
JPEG 2400 x 1344
JPEG 4864 x 3648
JPEG 3248 x 2432
JPEG 2432 x 1824
JPEG 2112 x 1600
JPEG 3648 x 3648
JPEG 2432 x 2432
JPEG 1824 x 1824
JPEG 1600 x 1600
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Video Capture H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 120 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 59.94 fps
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BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Battery Type Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion Pentax D-Li92 Lithium Ion
Details Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1250 mAh (included) Pentax D-Li92 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 230 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 180 shots (EVF on)
Photo shooting - 320 shots (ECO mode)
Video recording - 55 minutes (EVF on)
Video recording - 45 minutes (LCD Monitor on)
Playback - 5 hours
Photo shooting - 300 shots
Playback - 260 minutes
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Interface HDMI, USB-C, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1 -
Supported Host Device Platform iOS, Android, Windows, MacOS -
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support -
Connector Type USB (USB Type-C)
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 G5 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec Yes
Continuous Shooting Speed 8 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 30 frames per second -
HDR Mode HDR Movie mode -
Built-in Light - 6x white LEDs
Additional Features Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, USB charging, Backlight Correction HDR, Panorama Capture, Time-Lapse recording, primary colour filter, GPS via mobile, RAW burst mode 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 G5 X Mark II Ricoh WG-80
Included Accessories Battery charger, wrist strap, additional battery Carrying strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, macro stand
Software Canon Digital Photo Professional, Canon Map Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility, Canon CameraWindow DC -
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 - 2 years -
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