Ricoh WG-6 vs. Sony ZV-1M2

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Ricoh WG-6 and Sony ZV-1M2. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Ricoh WG-6 vs. Sony ZV-1M2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Ricoh WG-6 Sony ZV-1M2
Product Type Digital camera - 4K - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Lens Included - ZEISS
Height 6.55 cm 6 cm
Width 11.82 cm 10.55 cm
Depth 3.31 cm 4.67 cm
Weight 219 g 266 g
Weight Details Camera only: 219 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 246 g
Camera only: 266 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 292 g
Body Material - SORPLAS
Enclosure Colour Black | Orange Black
Protection Waterproof, shockproof, dust-resistant -
Digital Zoom 8.1x 2x
Optical Zoom 5x 2.55
Navigation GPS/GLONASS/QZSS receiver -
SENSOR Ricoh WG-6 Sony ZV-1M2
Sensor Resolution 20.0 Megapixel 20.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS Exmor RS CMOS
Total Pixels - 21,000,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,000,000 pixels 20,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1.0"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 29.97 fps
Image Stabiliser Electronic (Pixel Track SR) Electronic (with Active Mode)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser - Yes
Sensors Electromagnetic compass -
LENS Ricoh WG-6 Sony ZV-1M2
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5 - 25 mm - f/3.5-5.5 - zoom ZEISS zoom lens - 2.55x zoom - 6.9 - 17.6 mm - f/1.8-4.0 Vario-Sonnar T*
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 140mm 18 - 50mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 50 cm 5 cm
Macro Focus Range 1-60cm -
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive -
Lens Construction 9 groups / 11 elements -
Features Aspherical lens T* coating
FOCUSING Ricoh WG-6 Sony ZV-1M2
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9 315
Auto Focus Features - Focus Peaking function
AE/AF Control Subject-tracking AF Subject-tracking AF, Touch AF, Animal-tracking AF
Face Detection Blink Detection technology, Pet Detection, Smile Capture Eye Detect AF, Face Detection AF/AE
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Ricoh WG-6 Sony ZV-1M2
ISO (Max) 25600 12800
Native ISO - 125-12800
Extended ISO (Min) - 80
Light Sensitivity ISO auto, ISO 125-25600 ISO 80, ISO auto (125-12800)
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot -
Exposure Metering Zones - 120
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic -
Special Effects - Soft Skin, Creative Look presets
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets -
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (daylight colour), fluorescent light (daylight white), fluorescent light (white) 2500K - 9900K
Shutter Type - Electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/32000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 1/4 sec 1 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed - 1/100 sec
Exposure Range - EV 0-24 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Ricoh WG-6 Sony ZV-1M2
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format 1,040,000 pixels 921,600 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Folding (176°) / rotating (270°)
Display Features Display brightness control -
FLASH Ricoh WG-6 Sony ZV-1M2
Camera Flash Built-in flash -
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction -
Red-Eye Reduction Yes -
Effective Flash Range 0.2 m - 5.5 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
0.2 m - 3.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
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VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Ricoh WG-6 Sony ZV-1M2
Digital Video Format H.264 MJPEG, H.264, XAVC S, MPEG-4 AVC
Image Recording Format JPEG JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Audio Signal Format - Linear PCM
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Stereo
Microphone Features - 3-mic system
MEMORY Ricoh WG-6 Sony ZV-1M2
Memory Card Slot SD card Memory Stick Duo card, SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card Memory Stick Duo, SD Memory Card
Memory Card Included No No
Image Storage - 5472 x 3648
3888 x 2592
2736 x 1824
Video Capture - XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p - 23.98 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 119.88 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 100 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps
XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Ricoh WG-6 Sony ZV-1M2
Battery Type Ricoh DB-110 Lithium Ion Sony NP-BX1
Details Ricoh DB-110 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1350 mAh (included) Sony NP-BX1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 340 shots
Playback - 260 minutes
Photo shooting - 260 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Video recording - 45 minutes
CONNECTIONS Ricoh WG-6 Sony ZV-1M2
Interface HDMI, USB 3.0 HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view
Print Standard Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching -
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows -
Flash Terminal - Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 3.0 (USB Type-C)
HDMI (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
USB 2.0 (USB Type-C)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
FEATURES Ricoh WG-6 Sony ZV-1M2
Self-Timer Delay Yes 10 sec, 3sec, 5 sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 3 frames per second 24 frames per second
Built-in Light LED lights -
Additional Features 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) Built-in speaker, built-in microphone, Touch Shutter technology, Clear Image Zoom, slow motion recording, ND Filter, Touch AE function, Background Defocus function, USB streaming, Shot Mark, proxy recording, quick motion
OTHERS Ricoh WG-6 Sony ZV-1M2
Included Accessories Neck strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, macro stand Microphone windscreen, wind screen adapter
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C 0 °C
Underwater Use Yes -
Underwater Depth Up to 20 m -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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