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Ricoh G900 vs Samsung SL202

Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
46
Ricoh G900 front
 
Samsung SL202 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung SL202 Key Specs

Ricoh G900
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 247g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
  • Launched February 2018
Samsung SL202
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
  • Launched February 2009
  • Also Known as PL50
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Ricoh G900 vs Samsung SL202 Overview

Here is a extended comparison of the Ricoh G900 vs Samsung SL202, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the G900 (20MP) and SL202 (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The G900 was manufactured 9 years later than the SL202 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the G900 matches up vs the SL202 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh G900 over the Samsung SL202

 G900 SL202 
LaunchedFebruary 2018February 2009Fresher by 110 months
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kSharper display (+810k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Ricoh G900

 SL202 G900 

Common features in the Ricoh G900 and Samsung SL202

 G900 SL202 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung SL202 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Ricoh G900 features outside measurements of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Samsung SL202 has specifications of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the G900 against the SL202.

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung SL202 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the G900 and SL202 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung SL202 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung SL202 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The photograph below should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the G900 and SL202.

All in all, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Ricoh G900 to produce extra detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images more aggressively. The newer G900 will have an edge in sensor technology.

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung SL202 sensor size comparison

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung SL202 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung SL202 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh G900 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung SL202 Portrait photography highlights
45
you can focus manually
good resolution (20 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
25
has face detection focus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Ricoh G900
Street photography with Samsung SL202
60
has image stabilization (Digital)
environment sealing
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than competition (247g)
47
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh G900 Sports photography features
Samsung SL202 Sports photography features
54
has image stabilization (Digital)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
good battery (340 shots)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
16
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh G900 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SL202 as a Travel photography camera
70
good battery (340 shots)
environment sealing
good resolution (20MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
more heavy than competition (247 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
57
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
MP count low (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh G900 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung SL202 as a Landscape photography camera
56
you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Digital)
good resolution (20MP)
environment sealing
good battery (340 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
27
quite wide (28mm)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh G900 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung SL202 as a Vlogging camera
32
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
supports face detection autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than competition (247g)
27
quite wide (28mm)
has face detection focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
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Ricoh G900 vs Samsung SL202 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh G900 and Samsung SL202
 Ricoh G900Samsung SL202
General Information
Brand Name Ricoh Samsung
Model Ricoh G900 Samsung SL202
Also called - PL50
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2018-02-21 2009-02-17
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 5184 x 3888 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 1600
Min native ISO 125 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.5 f/2.8-5.7
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) 4.60 m
Flash options Flash on, flash off Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840x2160 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Supports FlashAir SD cards None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Built-in None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 247 gr (0.54 lb) 168 gr (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 340 photos -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $752 $140