Ricoh G900 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

Below is a extensive overview of the Ricoh G900 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Ricoh and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the G900 (20MP) and Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The G900 was released 5 years later than the Galaxy Camera 3G and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the G900 scores against the Galaxy Camera 3G with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh G900 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The complete galleries are provided at Ricoh G900 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and size. The Ricoh G900 offers external dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the G900 and the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the G900 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 89 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing technical specs. The photograph here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the G900 and Galaxy Camera 3G.

As you have seen, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Ricoh G900 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos more aggressively. The younger G900 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.