Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB850F
Portability
92 Imaging
34 Features
38 Overall
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92 Imaging
34 Features
38 Overall
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Portability
91 Imaging
39 Features
51 Overall
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91 Imaging
39 Features
51 Overall
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Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB850F Key Specs
Ricoh CX6
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(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
- Launched November 2011
Samsung WB850F
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(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
- Introduced January 2012
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Here is a in depth comparison of the Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB850F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the CX6 (10MP) and WB850F (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe CX6 was manufactured at a similar time to the WB850F and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the CX6 grades versus the WB850F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh CX6 and Samsung WB850F. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh CX6 Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Samsung WB850F
| CX6 | WB850F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1230k |  | 614k | Crisper display (+616k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the Ricoh CX6
| WB850F | CX6 |
|---|
Common features in the Ricoh CX6 and Samsung WB850F
| CX6 | WB850F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | November 2011 |  | January 2012 | Similar generation |
| Focus manually |  | Very exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display size |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither provides Touch display |
Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB850F Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera often, you have to think about its weight and size. The Ricoh CX6 provides physical dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB850F has specifications of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the CX6 versus the WB850F.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the CX6 and WB850F is 92 and 91 respectively.
Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB850F Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing purely by checking specifications. The photograph below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the CX6 and WB850F.
To sum up, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Samsung WB850F to give you extra detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a little more aggressively.
Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB850F Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Ricoh CX6 Portrait photography details
Samsung WB850F Portrait photography details
focusing manually
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
you can focus manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street photography with Samsung WB850F
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (201 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (250g)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Ricoh CX6 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB850F as a Sports photography camera
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
amazing zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Ricoh CX6 Travel photography factors
Samsung WB850F Travel photography factors
lighter than competitors (201 grams)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lighter than average in class (250g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (23mm)
great zoom (483mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Ricoh CX6 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB850F Landscape photography highlights
focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
you can focus manually
decently wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Ricoh CX6 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB850F Vlogging factors
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (201 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone socket
decently wide (23mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (250g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of external mic jack
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Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung WB850F Specifications
| Ricoh CX6 | Samsung WB850F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Ricoh | Samsung |
| Model | Ricoh CX6 | Samsung WB850F |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2011-11-15 | 2012-01-09 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| 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 | 10MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/2.8-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 1,230k dot | 614k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD | AMOLED display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 5.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.50 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 201 gr (0.44 pounds) | 250 gr (0.55 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 109 x 62 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail cost | $595 | $599 |