Reasons to choose Caplio 400G Wide
Released in 2003, Caplio 400G Wide has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 3.34 MP effective resolution, and a 355 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Ricoh Caplio 400G Wide
vs Ricoh Caplio G3
VS
Sensor area
21 mm²
Caplio 400G Wide21 mm²
Caplio G3- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Caplio 400G Wide and Caplio G3 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
Caplio 400G WideMetricCaplio G3
3.34 MPEffective pixels3.1 MP
5.33 × 4Sensor5.33 × 4
2.53 µmPixel pitch2.62 µm
6.38 µm²Pixel area6.88 µm²
15.67 MP/cm²Pixel density14.54 MP/cm²
6.49Crop factor6.49
—Maximum video—
355 gWeight160 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
2x AA, Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryAA (2) batteries (NiMH recommended)
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The Caplio 400G Wide and Caplio G3 have the same sensor area. The Caplio G3 has the lighter body. The Caplio 400G Wide has the higher effective resolution. The Caplio 400G Wide and Caplio G3 were both released in 2003. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Caplio G3
Released in 2003, Caplio G3 has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 3.1 MP effective resolution, and a 160 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.