Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung TL320

Its time to take a deeper look at the Ricoh G700SE versus Samsung TL320, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. The resolution of the G700SE (12MP) and the TL320 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The G700SE was released 20 months later than the TL320 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a simple overview of how the G700SE matches up against the TL320 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh G700SE & Samsung TL320. The complete galleries are viewable at Ricoh G700SE Gallery & Samsung TL320 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Ricoh G700SE features outside dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) while the Samsung TL320 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Ricoh G700SE versus Samsung TL320 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the G700SE vs the TL320.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the G700SE and TL320 is 88 and 98 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by going through specs. The graphic here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G700SE and TL320.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photos though you will need to factor the age of the cameras into account. The more recent G700SE will have a benefit in sensor tech.