Ricoh GR Digital III vs Samsung TL210
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Ricoh GR Digital III vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28mm (F1.9) lens
- 208g - 109 x 59 x 26mm
- Revealed July 2009
- Successor is Ricoh GR Digital IV
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Launched January 2010
- Alternate Name is PL150
Ricoh GR Digital III vs Samsung TL210 Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Ricoh GR Digital III vs Samsung TL210, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Ricoh and Samsung. The resolution of the GR Digital III (10MP) and the TL210 (12MP) is relatively close but the GR Digital III (1/1.7") and TL210 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe GR Digital III was released 5 months earlier than the TL210 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GR Digital III being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the GR Digital III matches up against the TL210 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Ricoh GR Digital III vs Samsung TL210 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh GR Digital III & Samsung TL210. The complete galleries are available at Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery & Samsung TL210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GR Digital III over the Samsung TL210
GR Digital III | TL210 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Ricoh GR Digital III
TL210 | GR Digital III | |||
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Screen size | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Ricoh GR Digital III and Samsung TL210
GR Digital III | TL210 | |||
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Launched | July 2009 | January 2010 | Same age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Ricoh GR Digital III vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Ricoh GR Digital III comes with exterior measurements of 109mm x 59mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL210 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
Take a look at the Ricoh GR Digital III vs Samsung TL210 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the GR Digital III compared to the TL210.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the GR Digital III and TL210 is 92 and 94 respectively.
Ricoh GR Digital III vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing just by viewing a spec sheet. The visual here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the GR Digital III and TL210.
Clearly, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The GR Digital III featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Samsung TL210 will render greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively.
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Ricoh GR Digital III vs Samsung TL210 Specifications
Ricoh GR Digital III | Samsung TL210 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model type | Ricoh GR Digital III | Samsung TL210 |
Also called as | - | PL150 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-07-27 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | GR engine III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28mm (1x) | 27-135mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/1.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 208g (0.46 lbs) | 177g (0.39 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 109 x 59 x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | SLB-07B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $399 | $230 |