Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB250F
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Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
- Revealed October 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2013
Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB250F Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Ricoh G700SE versus Samsung WB250F, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. The resolution of the G700SE (12MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe G700SE was manufactured 3 years earlier than the WB250F and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a complete comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the G700SE grades against the WB250F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB250F Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh G700SE & Samsung WB250F. The entire galleries are viewable at Ricoh G700SE Gallery & Samsung WB250F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Samsung WB250F
G700SE | WB250F | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Display resolution | 920k | 460k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Ricoh G700SE
WB250F | G700SE | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | October 2010 | Fresher by 27 months | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh G700SE and Samsung WB250F
G700SE | WB250F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Ricoh G700SE provides physical measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Samsung WB250F has measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
Take a look at the Ricoh G700SE versus Samsung WB250F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the G700SE and the WB250F.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G700SE and WB250F is 88 and 93 respectively.
Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading technical specs. The graphic below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the G700SE and WB250F.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Samsung WB250F to offer you greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The older G700SE is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder
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Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB250F Specifications
Ricoh G700SE | Samsung WB250F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model type | Ricoh G700SE | Samsung WB250F |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2010-10-13 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 920 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 16 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 307 gr (0.68 lb) | 226 gr (0.50 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") | 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | DB-60 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $0 | $250 |