Canon PowerShot SX430 IS vs. Ricoh WG-6

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Canon PowerShot SX430 IS and Ricoh WG-6. 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

Canon PowerShot SX430 IS vs. Ricoh WG-6 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Height 8.51 cm 6.55 cm
Width 10.44 cm 11.82 cm
Depth 6.91 cm 3.31 cm
Weight 323 g 219 g
Weight Details - Camera only: 219 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 246 g
Enclosure Colour Black Black | Orange
Protection - Waterproof, shockproof, dust-resistant
Digital Zoom 4x 8.1x
Optical Zoom 45x 5x
Navigation - GPS/GLONASS/QZSS receiver
SENSOR Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
Sensor Resolution 20.5 Megapixel 20.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD CMOS
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,500,000 pixels 20,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 25 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (Intelligent IS with Enhanced Dynamic Mode) Electronic (Pixel Track SR)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes -
Sensors - Electromagnetic compass
PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
Image Processor DIGIC 4+ -
LENS Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
Type Zoom lens - 45x zoom - 4.3 - 193.5 mm - f/3.5-6.8 Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5 - 25 mm - f/3.5-5.5 - zoom
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 1080mm 28 - 140mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance - 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 0cm 1-60cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 11 groups / 12 elements 9 groups / 11 elements
Features UD glass, aspherical lens Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9 9
AE/AF Control Subject-tracking AF, AI Focus AF Subject-tracking AF
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer Blink Detection technology, Pet Detection, Smile Capture
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
ISO (Max) 1600 25600
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto (100-800) ISO auto, ISO 125-25600
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, fireworks, low light -
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, fisheye, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, miniature, Positive Film, Toy camera, Posterisation, Super Vivid -
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight) Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (daylight colour), fluorescent light (daylight white), fluorescent light (white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec 1/4 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Display Format - 1,040,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control Display brightness control
FLASH Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
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, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation -
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 5.5 m (wide lens)
1.3 m - 2.7 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 SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
Digital Video Format H.264 H.264
Image Recording Format - JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 3840 x 2160
Microphone Operation Mode - Mono
MEMORY Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
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 Included No No
Video Capture H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
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BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
Battery Type Canon NB-11LH Lithium Ion Ricoh DB-110 Lithium Ion
Details Canon NB-11LH Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Ricoh DB-110 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1350 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 195 shots
Photo shooting - 260 shots (ECO mode)
Playback - 5 hours
Photo shooting - 340 shots
Playback - 260 minutes
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) HDMI, USB 3.0
Print Standard - Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows Mac, Windows
Connector Type USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B)
Composite video/audio output
USB 3.0 (USB Type-C)
HDMI (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec Yes
Continuous Shooting Speed 0.5 frames per second, 2.2 frames per second 3 frames per second
Built-in Light - LED lights
Additional Features Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, digital tele-converter, GPS via mobile Audio recording, multi-picture burst, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, cropping an image, resizing an image, in-camera red-eye fix, in-camera film editing, USB charging, FlashAir Card Ready, password protection, Interval Movie Record, copyright information, voice annotation recording, skew correction, Hi-sensitivity anti-shake mode (Digital SR), Movie shake reduction mode (Movie SR)
OTHERS Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Ricoh WG-6
Included Accessories Battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, lens cap strap Neck strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, macro stand
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -10 °C
Underwater Use - Yes
Underwater Depth - Up to 20 m
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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