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Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB35F

Portability
88
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32
Ricoh G700SE front
 
Samsung WB35F front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs

Ricoh G700SE
(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
  • Introduced October 2010
Samsung WB35F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2014
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Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB35F Overview

Here is a extensive overview of the Ricoh G700SE and Samsung WB35F, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the G700SE (12MP) and WB35F (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The G700SE was launched 4 years earlier than the WB35F and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple view of how the G700SE grades vs the WB35F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Samsung WB35F

 G700SE WB35F 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Ricoh G700SE

 WB35F G700SE 
LaunchedJanuary 2014October 2010Fresher by 39 months

Common features in the Ricoh G700SE and Samsung WB35F

 G700SE WB35F 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh G700SE features external measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) while the Samsung WB35F has dimensions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the G700SE versus the WB35F.

Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB35F size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G700SE and WB35F is 88 and 93 respectively.

Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB35F top view buttons comparison

Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing only by going over technical specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the G700SE and WB35F.

As you can tell, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Samsung WB35F to offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The older G700SE is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB35F sensor size comparison

Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB35F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh G700SE Portrait photography features
Samsung WB35F Portrait photography features
29
focusing manually
no manual mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
37
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Ricoh G700SE as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB35F as a Street photography camera
51
weather proofing
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
more heavy than competitors in class (307 grams)
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (194 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh G700SE as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB35F as a Sports photography camera
25
weather proofing
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
40
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh G700SE Travel photography info
Samsung WB35F Travel photography info
59
weather proofing
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
more heavy than competitors in class (307g)
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
70
lighter than average in class (194g)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh G700SE Landscape photography features
Samsung WB35F Landscape photography features
40
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
weather proofing
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
43
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh G700SE Vlogging advice
Samsung WB35F Vlogging advice
23
relatively wide (28mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external microphone jack
more heavy than competitors in class (307g)
31
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (194 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
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Ricoh G700SE vs Samsung WB35F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh G700SE and Samsung WB35F
 Ricoh G700SESamsung WB35F
General Information
Company Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh G700SE Samsung WB35F
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-10-13 2014-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
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) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.5 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 10.00 m (Auto ISO) -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480, 320 x 240 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 307g (0.68 lbs) 194g (0.43 lbs)
Dimensions 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $0 $130