Ricoh G700SE
Rugged Camera
vs Ricoh Caplio 500SE
Rugged Camera

What’s good about the Ricoh G700SE

Best price $699
  • Weighs a little bit less than the Caplio 500SE 11.08 oz vs 15.2 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 17 in³ vs 47 in³
  • Higher sensor resolution 12.1 MP vs 8.13 MP
  • Higher resolution rear screen 920k dots vs 153k dots
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Newer camera July 2011 vs February 2007
  • Longer optical zoom 5.0× vs 3.0×
  • Bigger rear viewscreen 3.0″ vs 2.5″
  • Better video capture 720p 30fps vs 240p 30fps

What’s good about the Ricoh Caplio 500SE

  • Significantly larger image sensor 38 mm² vs 28 mm²
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities G700SE does not have Wi-Fi

What the Ricoh G700SE and Ricoh Caplio 500SE have in common

  • waterproof housing
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Ricoh G700SE and the Ricoh Caplio 500SE

  • No HDR processing
  • No HDMI port
  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No GPS tagging
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture

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