Pixii Max Vs Ricoh WG-8: complete comparison

Pixii
Max change

Vs

Ricoh
WG-8 change
Pixii Max trophy medal portrait medal landscape medal sport

Ricoh WG-8 medal street medal everyday
45

Overall Score

32

Pixii

Max
Announced: 05 Jul 2024
Sensor Resolution: 24.5Mp
Sensor Type: Full frame CMOS
ISO: 100-25600
Weight: 480g
Physical Dimensions: 138 x 79 x 33 mm
Viewfinder: Optical (rangefinder)
Screen Type: " No Screen
Video Resolutions: -
67
Image Quality
4
0
Speed Performance
21
20
Versatility
56
72
Comfort
76

Ricoh

WG-8
Announced: 05 Jun 2024
Sensor Resolution: 20Mp
Sensor Type: 1/2.3-inch BSI-CMOS
ISO: 125-6400
Weight: 242g
Physical Dimensions: 118 x 66 x 33 mm
Viewfinder: None
Screen Type: 3" Fixed
Video Resolutions: 3840x2160
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The best camera for different types of photography

Pixii
Max

vs

Ricoh
WG-8

56
Portrait Portrait Portrait
14
56
Landscape Landscape Landscape
12
27
SportSport Sport
22
48
Street Street Street
52
43
Everyday Everyday Everyday
53

Pixii Max
pros and cons

Pixii Max

Pixii

Max
Announced: 05 Jul 2024
Sensor Resolution: 24.5Mp
Sensor Type: Full frame CMOS
ISO: 100-25600
Weight: 480g
Physical Dimensions: 138 x 79 x 33 mm
Viewfinder: Optical (rangefinder)
Screen Type: " No Screen
Video Resolutions: -

prospros

  • Pixii Max is one of the smallest cameras in its category. This makes it very easy to handle and suitable for street photography and daily use
  • Pixii Max is one of the lightest cameras in its category. This makes it very well suited for street photography and daily use
  • Thanks to the wireless connection, Pixii Max allows immediate picture sharing

conscons

  • Warning - Pixii Max is not a tropicalized camera. If you use it in adverse conditions, you could ruin it.
  • Like it or not, we are too used to LCD display to do without it
  • Warning - Pixii Max battery has only 250.0 shoots autonomy. This might be a limiting factor if you think you'll have to do long photo sessions without having the chance to recharge it.

Pixii Max and its rivals

Review compare Pixii Max with overall score Portrait
Portrait		 Landscape
Landscape		 Sport
Sport		 Street
Street		 Everyday
Everyday
PixiiMax Pixii
Max		 45 56 56 27 48 43

Ricoh WG-8
pros and cons

Ricoh WG-8

Ricoh

WG-8
Announced: 05 Jun 2024
Sensor Resolution: 20Mp
Sensor Type: 1/2.3-inch BSI-CMOS
ISO: 125-6400
Weight: 242g
Physical Dimensions: 118 x 66 x 33 mm
Viewfinder: None
Screen Type: 3" Fixed
Video Resolutions: 3840x2160

pros pros

  • This camera autofocus is able to follow moving subjects
  • The Ricoh WG-8 is tropicalized - this means you can use it also in adverse atmospheric and environmental conditions without ruining it
  • The LCD display is a convenient and almost indispensable feature
  • This is one of the brightest cameras in its category, even at the longest zoom settings - a huge plus in sports and nature photography
  • Ricoh WG-8 is waterproof. With this camera you can shoot underwater photos, and in extremly wet conditions
  • Ricoh WG-8 is one of the smallest cameras in its category. This makes it very easy to handle and suitable for street photography and daily use
  • Ricoh WG-8 is one of the lightest cameras in its category. This makes it very well suited for street photography and daily use

conscons

  • Warning - Ricoh WG-8 battery has only 340.0 shoots autonomy. This might be a limiting factor if you think you'll have to do long photo sessions without having the chance to recharge it.
  • The small size of the sensor could lower the quality of the photos

Ricoh WG-8 and its rivals

Review compare Ricoh WG-8 with overall score Portrait
Portrait		 Landscape
Landscape		 Sport
Sport		 Street
Street		 Everyday
Everyday
RicohWG-8 Ricoh
WG-8		 32 14 12 22 52 53

Pixii Max vs Ricoh WG-8, which is better?

In case you are wondering which of these cameras you should buy, then this is the right place to find an answer. Here you will find listed all the main differences among Pixii Max and Ricoh WG-8, calculated by the CameraRace iCamRank algorithm.

  • Technically speaking, Pixii Max is superior to Ricoh WG-8, with an overall iCamRank score of 45 and 32, respectively.
  • The image quality of Pixii Max (67) is superior to that of Ricoh WG-8 (4).
  • Ricoh WG-8 (21) performs better than Pixii Max (0) in terms of speed.
  • Ricoh WG-8 is more versatile than Pixii Max (56 a 20).
  • The handling of Ricoh WG-8 (76) is more effective than that of Pixii Max (72).

But, as you may know, the technical performance is meaningless if applied to the wrong context. This is the reason why the iCamRank "weights" differently the camera technical features for each type of photography. Thus, below you'll find our suggestions, based on your preferred photography genre:

Pixii Max is better for portrait, landscape or sport photography; Ricoh WG-8 is instead your choice if you shoot street photography or for everyday use.

Need further details? Below you will find a full comparison of all the technical specifications.

Pixii
Max

Sensor
comparison

Ricoh
WG-8

CMOS

Sensor Type

BSI-CMOS

Full frame up

Sensor Size

down 1/2.3-inch

36.0 x 24.0 mm up

Sensor Dimensions

down 6.17 x 4.55 mm

864.0 mm2 up

Sensor Area

down 28.07 mm2

24.5 Mp up

Sensor Resolution

down 20 Mp

6064 x 4040 up

Max Image Resolution

down 5184 x 3888

25600 up

Max Native ISO

down 6400

100 up

Min Native ISO

down 125

yes

RAW Support

no

Pixii
Max

Lens
comparison

Ricoh
WG-8

Leica M

Lens Mount

fixed lens

yes

Manual Focus

yes

-

Lens Focal Range

28-140mm

-

Max Aperture

F3.5-5.5

-

Macro Focus Range

1cm

78 up

Number of Lenses

-

1

Focal Length Multiplier

-

Pixii
Max

Screen Type
comparison

Ricoh
WG-8

No Screen dato non disponibile

Screen Type

Fixed

"" dato non disponibile

Screen Size

3.0"

- down

Screen Resolution

up 1040Kdot

no

Live View

yes

no

Touch Screen

no

Pixii
Max

Viewfinder
comparison

Ricoh
WG-8

Optical (rangefinder)

Viewfinder

None

None

Viewfinder Resolution

None

100

Viewfinder Coverage

0.67x

Viewfinder Magnification

None

Pixii
Max

Features
comparison

Ricoh
WG-8

2s

Min Shutter Speed

4s

-

Max Shutter Speed

-

fps

Continuous Shooting

fps

no

Shutter Priority

no

yes

Aperture Priority

no

yes

Manual Exposure Mode

yes

yes

Exposure Compensation

yes

no

Custom White Balance

yes

no

Image Stabilization

no

no

Built-in Flash

yes

None

Flash Range

5.5

-

Max Flash Sync

-

no built-in flash

Flash Modes

Flash on
flash off

yes

External Flash

no

no

AE Bracketing

yes

no

WB Bracketing

yes

Pixii
Max

Exposure Modes
comparison

Ricoh
WG-8

no

Multi-Segment

yes

yes

Average

yes

yes

Spot

yes

no

Partial

no

no

AF-Area

no

yes

Center Weighted

yes

Pixii
Max

Dxo Sensor Scores
comparison

Ricoh
WG-8

dato non disponibile

DxO Overall Score

dato non disponibile

dato non disponibile

DxO Color Depth

dato non disponibile

dato non disponibile

DxO Dynamic Range

dato non disponibile

dato non disponibile

DxO Low Light ISO

dato non disponibile

Pixii
Max

Autofocus
comparison

Ricoh
WG-8

no

AF Touch

no

no

AF Continuous

yes

no

AF Single

yes

no

AF Tracking

yes

no

AF Selective

no

no

AF Center

yes

no

AF MultiArea

no

no

AF Live View

yes

no

AF Face Detection

yes

no

AF Contrast Detection

yes

no

AF Phase Detection

no

Number of Focus Points

9

Number of Cross Focus Points

Pixii
Max

Video Features
comparison

Ricoh
WG-8

Video Resolutions

3840x2160

-

Max Video Resolution

3840x2160

Video Formats

MPEG-4 H.264

no

Microphone Port

no

no

Headphone Port

no

Pixii
Max

Connectivity
comparison

Ricoh
WG-8

Built-in

Wireless Connectivity

Supports FlashAir SD cards

no

HDMI

yes

USB-C

USB

USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)

Pixii
Max

Physical
comparison

Ricoh
WG-8

no

Environmental Sealing

yes

no

Water Proof

yes

no

Dust Proof

yes

no

Shock Proof

yes

no

Crush Proof

yes

no

Freeze Proof

yes

480g

Weight

242g

138 x 79 x 33 mm

Physical Dimensions

118 x 66 x 33 mm

250 down

Battery Life

up 340

Battery Pack

Battery Type

Battery Pack

NP-FW50

Battery Model

DB-110

Pixii
Max

Other Features
comparison

Ricoh
WG-8

No

Self Timer

Yes

no

Timelapse Recording

yes

no

GPS

yes

Built-in

Storage Type

Internal + SD SDHC SDXC card

1

Storage Slots

1

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