Epson R-D1 vs Samsung WB700
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Epson R-D1 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 1600
- No Video
- Leica M Mount
- 620g - 142 x 89 x 40mm
- Released March 2004
- New Model is Epson R-D1x
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Introduced December 2010
Epson R-D1 vs Samsung WB700 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Epson R-D1 and Samsung WB700, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Epson and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the R-D1 (6MP) and WB700 (14MP) and the R-D1 (APS-C) and WB700 (1/2.3") offer different sensor dimensions.
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The R-D1 was unveiled 7 years earlier than the WB700 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Epson R-D1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB700 being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the R-D1 matches up vs the WB700 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Epson R-D1 vs Samsung WB700 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Epson R-D1 and Samsung WB700. The full galleries are available at Epson R-D1 Gallery and Samsung WB700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Epson R-D1 over the Samsung WB700
R-D1 | WB700 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Epson R-D1
WB700 | R-D1 | |||
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Introduced | December 2010 | March 2004 | Newer by 82 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2" | Larger display (+1") | |
Display resolution | 614k | 235k | Clearer display (+379k dot) |
Common features in the Epson R-D1 and Samsung WB700
R-D1 | WB700 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Epson R-D1 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Epson R-D1 features external dimensions of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) while the Samsung WB700 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Look at the Epson R-D1 and Samsung WB700 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the R-D1 and the WB700.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the R-D1 and WB700 is 75 and 98 respectively.
Epson R-D1 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The picture below will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the R-D1 and WB700.
To sum up, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The R-D1 with its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Samsung WB700 will offer you greater detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged R-D1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
Epson R-D1 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder
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Epson R-D1 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications
Epson R-D1 | Samsung WB700 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Epson | Samsung |
Model | Epson R-D1 | Samsung WB700 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2004-03-11 | 2010-12-28 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.7 x 15.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | - |
Maximum resolution | 3008 x 2000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | - |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Leica M | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | () |
Total lenses | 59 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 235 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (rangefinder) | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 620 gr (1.37 lb) | - |
Physical dimensions | 142 x 89 x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Self timer | No | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD card | - |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $1,709 | $300 |