Ricoh Theta S 360 Camera
The Ricoh Theta S is a 14MP Other camera — with 1080p video. Used copies start from $74.46 on GearFocus, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Ricoh Theta S 360 Camera
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Overview — Ricoh Theta S
Key Features — Ricoh Theta S
Dual Lens 360° Capture: Two wide-angle lenses work together to capture fully spherical photos and video in a single shot, with stitching performed in-camera.
14MP Spherical Stills: Produces equirectangular images at 5376x2688 pixels, suitable for virtual tours, real estate walkthroughs, and immersive social content.
1080p/30fps 360 Video: Records full spherical video in MP4 format, making files immediately compatible with a wide range of platforms and editing tools.
ISO 100–1600 Range: Provides a usable sensitivity window for shooting in varying lighting conditions across both photo and video modes.
Wi-Fi Connectivity: Enables wireless file transfer and remote camera control via the Ricoh Theta smartphone app.
Pocketable Form Factor: At 44 x 130 x 22.9 mm and 125g, the camera fits easily in a pocket or bag for everyday carry.
Specifications — Ricoh Theta S
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel, Real Estate, Video / Cinematography, Vlogging / YouTube |
| Type | Other |
| Sensor | Other |
| Resolution | 14MP |
| Processor | Unknown |
| ISO Range | 100 – 1600 |
| AF System | Other |
| Max Photo Resolution | 5376x2688 |
| Max Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Image Stabilization | None |
| Display | 0.5 inch Fixed |
Description — Ricoh Theta S
The Ricoh Theta S is a dedicated 360-degree spherical camera that captures fully immersive imagery from a single, self-contained device. Still photos are recorded at a maximum resolution of 5376x2688 pixels using a 12MP sensor, while video is captured at 1080p at 30fps and stored in MP4 format directly to internal storage. The ISO range spans 100 to 1600, providing flexibility across a range of lighting situations.
Connectivity includes both Wi-Fi and USB, enabling wireless remote control and file transfer alongside wired options. The body is constructed from plastic, measures 44 x 130 x 22.9 mm, and weighs just 125g, making it one of the more compact 360 cameras available. A 0.5-inch fixed display sits on the body for basic status monitoring.
Audio is captured via a built-in microphone, and the built-in battery is rated for 260 shots. There is no weather sealing and no image stabilization of any kind.
Pros — Ricoh Theta S
- ✓High 5376x2688 maximum photo resolution delivers detailed 360-degree stills from a 12MP sensor
- ✓Extremely compact and lightweight body at just 44 x 130 x 22.9 mm and 125g makes it highly portable
- ✓Wi-Fi connectivity enables wireless file transfer and remote control without cables
Cons — Ricoh Theta S
- ✗No weather sealing means the camera cannot be used safely in rain or dusty conditions
- ✗Internal storage only with no memory card slot limits how much content can be captured before offloading
- ✗Video is capped at 1080p at 30fps with no additional frame rate options listed
Videos — Ricoh Theta S
Ricoh Theta S Review - Best portable 360° Camera ! — TechMagnet






