Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung NX1

Following is a detailed comparison of the Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung NX1, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the G700SE (12MP) and NX1 (28MP) and the G700SE (1/2.3") and NX1 (APS-C) come with different sensor sizes.

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The G700SE was revealed 4 years before the NX1 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the G700SE grades vs the NX1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh G700SE & Samsung NX1. The full galleries are provided at Ricoh G700SE Gallery & Samsung NX1 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Ricoh G700SE comes with outer measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Samsung NX1 has proportions of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the G700SE and the NX1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G700SE and NX1 is 88 and 66 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by looking through a spec sheet. The picture below may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the G700SE and NX1.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The G700SE having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF tougher and the Samsung NX1 will provide you with more detail because of its extra 16MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged G700SE will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.