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WG-5 GPS action sports camera 16.79 MP Full HD CMOS 25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3") 216 g vs WG-M1 action sports camera 14 MP Full HD CMOS 25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3") Wi-Fi 151 g

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WG-5 GPS action sports camera 16.79 MP Full HD CMOS 25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3") 216 g
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WG-M1 action sports camera 14 MP Full HD CMOS 25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3") Wi-Fi 151 g
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WG-5 GPS action sports camera 16.79 MP Full HD CMOS 25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3") 216 g
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WG-M1 action sports camera 14 MP Full HD CMOS 25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3") Wi-Fi 151 g
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Choose the WG-5 GPS action sports camera 16.79 MP Full HD CMOS 25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3") 216 g if
  • Larger screen (3 vs 1.5 in)
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Choose the WG-M1 action sports camera 14 MP Full HD CMOS 25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3") Wi-Fi 151 g if
  • Easier one-handed use (1.5" vs 3")
  • More RAM for multitasking (0.1 vs 0.07 GB)
  • Lighter in the hand (151 vs 216 g)
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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick theWG-5 GPS action sports camera 16.79 MP Full HD CMOS 25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3") 216 g1 win
+100%Larger screen3 vs 1.5 in
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Why pick theWG-M1 action sports camera 14 MP Full HD CMOS 25.4 / 2.3 mm (1 / 2.3") Wi-Fi 151 g3 wins
−1.5"Easier one-handed use1.5" vs 3"
+43%More RAM for multitasking0.1 vs 0.07 GB
−65 gLighter in the hand151 vs 216 g
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Display4 differences
Screen size
3"
1.5"
Maximum image resolution
4608 x 3456 pixels
4320 x 3240 pixels
Still image resolution(s)
12M(1:1)(3456x3456) · 12M(16:9) (4608x2592) · 7M(3072x2304)
4320 x 3240, 4320 x 2432, 2592 x 1944
Still Resolutions
12M(1:1)(3456x3456) · 12M(16:9) (4608x2592) · 7M(3072x2304)
4320 x 3240, 4320 x 2432, 2592 x 1944
Performance2 differences
RAM
0.07 GB
0.1 GB
Storage (max)
0.07 GB
0.1 GB
Camera3 differences
Max Video Resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
1920 x 1080 pixels
Maximum video resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
1920 x 1080 pixels
Video Formats
H.264, MPEG4
H.264, MOV
Video formats supported
H.264, MPEG4
H.264, MOV
Video resolutions
1280 x 720,1920 x 1080 pixels
848 x 480 · 1280 x 720 · 1280 x 960
Battery & charging2 differences
Video recording time
1.12 h
2.5 h
Weight (including battery)
236 g
190 g
Design6 differences
Weight
216 g
151 g
Colors
Grey
Black
Depth
32 mm
89.5 mm
Dimensions
4.92 in (12.5 cm)
2.62 in (66.5 mm)
Height
64.5 mm
42.5 mm
Max Frame Rate
60 fps
60 fps
Maximum frame rate
60 fps
60 fps
Width
125 mm
66.5 mm
Connectivity1 difference
GPS (satellite)
Yes
No
USB 2.0 ports quantity
1
1
Audio1 difference
White balance
Auto · Daylight · Fluorescent
Cloudy · Daylight · Fluorescent
General6 differences
AC adapter included
Yes
Yes
Compatible memory cards
SD, SDHC, SDXC
MicroSDHC
Manufacturer Sku
4652
08272
Megapixels
16.79
14
Memory Cards
SD, SDHC, SDXC
MicroSDHC
Protection features
Crash proof · Dust resistant · Freeze resistant
Dust resistant · Freeze resistant · Shock resistant
Total megapixels
16.79 MP
14 MP
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