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Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
38
Overall
35
Ricoh CX6 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Ricoh CX6
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched November 2011
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Released January 2012
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Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Here, we are looking at the Ricoh CX6 versus Samsung WB150F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the CX6 (10MP) and WB150F (14MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The CX6 was revealed at a similar time to the WB150F so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the CX6 grades versus the WB150F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Samsung WB150F

 CX6 WB150F 
Display resolution1230k460kCrisper display (+770k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Ricoh CX6

 WB150F CX6 

Common features in the Ricoh CX6 and Samsung WB150F

 CX6 WB150F 
ReleasedNovember 2011January 2012Similar generation
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Ricoh CX6 provides outer dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Samsung WB150F has specifications of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the CX6 and the WB150F.

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the CX6 and WB150F is 92 and 93 respectively.

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over specifications. The image below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the CX6 and WB150F.

To sum up, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung WB150F to offer greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively.

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Ricoh CX6
Portrait photography with Samsung WB150F
28
focusing manually
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
42
manual focus
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Ricoh CX6 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Street photography camera
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201g)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (188 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Sports photography details
Samsung WB150F Sports photography details
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (5.0 frames per second)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
51
excellent zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh CX6 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Travel photography camera
66
lighter than competition (201 grams)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
very long reach (300mm)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than others (188g)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (432mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Landscape photography details
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography details
45
focusing manually
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
49
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB150F Vlogging factors
30
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone jack
32
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
lighter than others (188g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic socket
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Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh CX6 and Samsung WB150F
 Ricoh CX6Samsung WB150F
General Information
Company Ricoh Samsung
Model Ricoh CX6 Samsung WB150F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-11-15 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 16 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201 gr (0.44 lb) 188 gr (0.41 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" 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
Battery model DB-100 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2, 10 or Custom) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $595 $230