Ricoh G900 vs Samsung NX1100

On this page, we are matching up the Ricoh G900 vs Samsung NX1100, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the G900 (20MP) and the NX1100 (20MP) is fairly comparable but the G900 (1/2.3") and NX1100 (APS-C) offer different sensor size.

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The G900 was revealed 4 years later than the NX1100 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Ricoh G900 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summation of how the G900 scores versus the NX1100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh G900 and Samsung NX1100. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh G900 Gallery and Samsung NX1100 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Ricoh G900 offers outside measurements of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Samsung NX1100 has proportions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Contrast the Ricoh G900 vs Samsung NX1100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the G900 vs the NX1100.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G900 and NX1100 is 89 and 90 respectively.

Normally, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out specs. The graphic here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the G900 and NX1100.

All in all, the 2 cameras provide the same megapixels but different sensor sizing. The G900 has got the smaller sensor which should make getting shallower DOF more difficult. The younger G900 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.