Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung NX10

Its time to take a deeper look at the Ricoh G700SE versus Samsung NX10, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. The image resolution of the G700SE (12MP) and the NX10 (15MP) is very similar but the G700SE (1/2.3") and NX10 (APS-C) provide different sensor measurements.

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The G700SE was introduced 7 months later than the NX10 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the G700SE grades versus the NX10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh G700SE & Samsung NX10. The whole galleries are available at Ricoh G700SE Gallery & Samsung NX10 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Ricoh G700SE provides physical dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Samsung NX10 has sizing of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the G700SE against the NX10.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the G700SE and NX10 is 88 and 80 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing purely by going over technical specs. The graphic underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the G700SE and NX10.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The G700SE having a tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh more difficult and the Samsung NX10 will deliver greater detail using its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern G700SE provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.