Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung TL210

Below is a comprehensive review of the Ricoh G700SE versus Samsung TL210, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the G700SE (12MP) and the TL210 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The G700SE was launched 10 months later than the TL210 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the G700SE matches up versus the TL210 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh G700SE & Samsung TL210. The complete galleries are viewable at Ricoh G700SE Gallery & Samsung TL210 Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Ricoh G700SE has outer measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL210 has specifications of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the G700SE and the TL210.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the G700SE and TL210 is 88 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the G700SE and TL210.

Clearly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of files though you really should take the launch date of the products into consideration. The more modern G700SE provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.