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Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB800F

Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
38
Overall
35
Ricoh CX6 front
 
Samsung WB800F front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB800F Key Specs

Ricoh CX6
(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
  • 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed November 2011
Samsung WB800F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB800F Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Ricoh CX6 versus Samsung WB800F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Ricoh and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the CX6 (10MP) and WB800F (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The CX6 was revealed 13 months before the WB800F which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the CX6 grades vs the WB800F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Samsung WB800F

 CX6 WB800F 
Screen resolution1230k460kSharper screen (+770k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Ricoh CX6

 WB800F CX6 
LaunchedJanuary 2013November 2011Fresher by 13 months
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Ricoh CX6 and Samsung WB800F

 CX6 WB800F 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh CX6 has got outside dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Samsung WB800F has dimensions of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the CX6 versus the WB800F.

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB800F size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the CX6 and WB800F is 92 and 92 respectively.

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB800F top view buttons comparison

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the CX6 and WB800F.

Plainly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Samsung WB800F to give you more detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older CX6 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB800F sensor size comparison

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB800F Portrait photography factors
28
you can focus manually
external flash not possible
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
44
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Street photography information
Samsung WB800F Street photography information
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (201 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (218g)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh CX6 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB800F as a Sports photography camera
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
53
great zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Travel photography highlights
Samsung WB800F Travel photography highlights
66
lighter than average in class (201g)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
long zoom (300mm)
low MP (10MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competitors in class (218 grams)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (23mm)
long reach (483mm)
no Timelapse function
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Landscape photography details
Samsung WB800F Landscape photography details
45
you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
50
has manual focus
quite wide (23mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh CX6 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB800F as a Vlogging camera
30
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (201g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic jack
35
quite wide (23mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (218 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no external microphone support
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Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB800F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh CX6 and Samsung WB800F
 Ricoh CX6Samsung WB800F
General Information
Company Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh CX6 Samsung WB800F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-11-15 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 -
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201g (0.44 lb) 218g (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2, 10 or Custom) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $595 $300