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Ricoh G900 vs Samsung TL320

Portability
89
Imaging
46
Features
46
Overall
46
Ricoh G900 front
 
Samsung TL320 front
Portability
98
Imaging
34
Features
36
Overall
34

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung TL320 Key Specs

Ricoh G900
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 247g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
  • Announced February 2018
Samsung TL320
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2009
  • Other Name is WB1000
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Ricoh G900 vs Samsung TL320 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Ricoh G900 and Samsung TL320, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the G900 (20MP) and TL320 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The G900 was revealed 9 years after the TL320 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh G900 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the G900 matches up against the TL320 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh G900 over the Samsung TL320

 G900 TL320 
AnnouncedFebruary 2018February 2009Newer by 110 months
Display resolution1040k460kSharper display (+580k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Ricoh G900

 TL320 G900 

Common features in the Ricoh G900 and Samsung TL320

 G900 TL320 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh G900 features exterior dimensions 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 TL320 has dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Ricoh G900 and Samsung TL320 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the G900 vs the TL320.

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung TL320 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G900 and TL320 is 89 and 98 respectively.

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung TL320 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The picture below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the G900 and TL320.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Ricoh G900 to render extra detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger G900 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung TL320 sensor size comparison

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh G900 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Ricoh G900
Portrait photography with Samsung TL320
44
you can focus manually
good megapixels (20MP)
offers face detect focusing
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
33
manual focus
features face detection focus
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Ricoh G900 Street photography highlights
Samsung TL320 Street photography highlights
59
built in image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
heavier than others in class (247 grams)
58
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh G900 Sports photography factors
Samsung TL320 Sports photography factors
54
built in image stabilization (Digital)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
weather proof
better than average battery power (340 per charge)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
29
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh G900 Travel photography info
Samsung TL320 Travel photography info
69
better than average battery power (340 CIPA)
weather proof
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
heavier than others in class (247 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
59
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh G900 Landscape photography details
Samsung TL320 Landscape photography details
56
you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Digital)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
weather proof
better than average battery power (340 CIPA)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
43
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh G900 Vlogging highlights
Samsung TL320 Vlogging highlights
32
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
offers face detect focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic jack
heavier than others in class (247 grams)
31
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone port
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Ricoh G900 vs Samsung TL320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh G900 and Samsung TL320
 Ricoh G900Samsung TL320
General Information
Manufacturer Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh G900 Samsung TL320
Also referred to as - WB1000
Type Waterproof Ultracompact
Announced 2018-02-21 2009-02-23
Body design Compact Ultracompact
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 20MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 5184 x 3888 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 125 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.5 f/2.8-5.8
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 16 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) 5.00 m
Flash modes Flash on, flash off Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840x2160 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 247 gr (0.54 lb) -
Dimensions 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 life 340 shots -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage media Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $752 $380