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Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung WB2200F

Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
35
Overall
34
Ricoh CX5 front
 
Samsung WB2200F front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs

Ricoh CX5
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced July 2011
Samsung WB2200F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the CX5 (10MP) and WB2200F (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The CX5 was revealed 3 years prior to the WB2200F which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh CX5 being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the CX5 grades versus the WB2200F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX5 over the Samsung WB2200F

 CX5 WB2200F 
Display resolution920k460kClearer display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Ricoh CX5

 WB2200F CX5 
RevealedJanuary 2014July 2011Newer by 30 months

Common features in the Ricoh CX5 and Samsung WB2200F

 CX5 WB2200F 
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Ricoh CX5 comes with outside measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Samsung WB2200F has measurements of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") and a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the CX5 versus the WB2200F.

Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung WB2200F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the CX5 and WB2200F is 92 and 59 respectively.

Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung WB2200F top view buttons comparison

Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by checking out a spec sheet. The picture underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the CX5 and WB2200F.

As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung WB2200F to produce greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged CX5 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung WB2200F sensor size comparison

Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh CX5 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung WB2200F Portrait photography highlights
28
has manual focus
can't use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
44
manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
has face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Ricoh CX5
Street photography with Samsung WB2200F
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (205 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than others in class (708g)
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh CX5 Sports photography highlights
Samsung WB2200F Sports photography highlights
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
53
excellent zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
has tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh CX5 Travel photography info
Samsung WB2200F Travel photography info
66
lighter than competition in class (205g)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
great zoom (300mm)
low MP (10MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
51
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (20mm)
long reach (1200mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (708g)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Ricoh CX5
Landscape photography with Samsung WB2200F
45
has manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
46
manual focus
relatively wide (20mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh CX5 Vlogging info
Samsung WB2200F Vlogging info
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (205g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic jack
25
relatively wide (20mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have mic port
heavier than others in class (708g)
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Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh CX5 and Samsung WB2200F
 Ricoh CX5Samsung WB2200F
General Information
Manufacturer Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh CX5 Samsung WB2200F
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-07-19 2014-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 20-1200mm (60.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200 thousand dot
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 1/8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 5.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 6.00 m (ISO Auto)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 gr (0.45 lbs) 708 gr (1.56 lbs)
Dimensions 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID DB-100 BP-1410
Self timer Yes (2, 10 or Custom) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD, SDHC, SCXC
Storage slots One One
Retail price $399 $599