Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
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Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Key Specs
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- 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
- Launched October 2010
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Launched August 2012
Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview
In this article, we are evaluating the Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the G700SE (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe G700SE was unveiled 22 months earlier than the Galaxy Camera 4G making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the G700SE matches up against the Galaxy Camera 4G in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh G700SE and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh G700SE Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
G700SE | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display resolution | 920k | 0k | Crisper display (+920k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Ricoh G700SE
Galaxy Camera 4G | G700SE | |||
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Launched | August 2012 | October 2010 | More recent by 22 months | |
Display sizing | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh G700SE and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
G700SE | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh G700SE has outside measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Check the Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the G700SE and the Galaxy Camera 4G.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G700SE and Galaxy Camera 4G is 88 and 90 respectively.
Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements simply by looking through a spec sheet. The visual below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the G700SE and Galaxy Camera 4G.
As you can see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G to render greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The older G700SE will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications
Ricoh G700SE | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh G700SE | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-10-13 | 2012-08-29 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | - |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 4.8 inches |
Resolution of screen | 920k dot | 0k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | Optional | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 307g (0.68 lbs) | 305g (0.67 lbs) |
Dimensions | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
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-60 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $0 | $550 |