Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung GX-1S
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Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung GX-1S Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
- Revealed October 2010
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 605g - 125 x 93 x 66mm
- Launched January 2006
Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung GX-1S Overview
Here is a extensive comparison of the Ricoh G700SE versus Samsung GX-1S, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the G700SE (12MP) and GX-1S (6MP) and the G700SE (1/2.3") and GX-1S (APS-C) enjoy different sensor dimensions.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe G700SE was introduced 4 years later than the GX-1S and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera and the Samsung GX-1S being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the G700SE scores versus the GX-1S when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung GX-1S Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh G700SE and Samsung GX-1S. The whole galleries are viewable at Ricoh G700SE Gallery and Samsung GX-1S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Samsung GX-1S
G700SE | GX-1S | |||
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Launched | October 2010 | January 2006 | Fresher by 58 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 210k | Clearer screen (+710k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-1S over the Ricoh G700SE
GX-1S | G700SE |
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Common features in the Ricoh G700SE and Samsung GX-1S
G700SE | GX-1S | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung GX-1S Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Ricoh G700SE provides outside dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) whilst the Samsung GX-1S has sizing of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") along with a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs).
Contrast the Ricoh G700SE versus Samsung GX-1S in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the G700SE compared to the GX-1S.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G700SE and GX-1S is 88 and 68 respectively.
Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung GX-1S Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing simply by checking specifications. The graphic here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the G700SE and GX-1S.
To sum up, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The G700SE having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field harder and the Ricoh G700SE will give you extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher G700SE should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung GX-1S Specifications
Ricoh G700SE | Samsung GX-1S | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh G700SE | Samsung GX-1S |
Category | Waterproof | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2010-10-13 | 2006-01-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 6MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3008 x 2008 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 200 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Pentax KAF |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dots | 210 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | - |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 307 grams (0.68 pounds) | 605 grams (1.33 pounds) |
Dimensions | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") | 125 x 93 x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") |
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-60 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $0 | $850 |