Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung ST700

Here, we will be evaluating the Ricoh G700SE and Samsung ST700, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the G700SE (12MP) and ST700 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The G700SE was released 2 months before the ST700 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the G700SE grades vs the ST700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh G700SE and Samsung ST700. The complete galleries are provided at Ricoh G700SE Gallery and Samsung ST700 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and volume. The Ricoh G700SE enjoys physical 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 ST700 has sizing of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view scale comparison of the G700SE and the ST700.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G700SE and ST700 is 88 and 99 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over specifications. The image underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the G700SE and ST700.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Samsung ST700 to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively.