Ricoh GR Digital IV vs Samsung WB2200F

Its time to look more closely at the Ricoh GR Digital IV and Samsung WB2200F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the GR Digital IV (10MP) and WB2200F (16MP) and the GR Digital IV (1/1.7") and WB2200F (1/2.3") have different sensor size.

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The GR Digital IV was manufactured 3 years prior to the WB2200F which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GR Digital IV being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the GR Digital IV scores vs the WB2200F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh GR Digital IV & Samsung WB2200F. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh GR Digital IV Gallery & Samsung WB2200F Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GR Digital IV has got outer dimensions of 109mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Samsung WB2200F has dimensions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") along with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the GR Digital IV compared to the WB2200F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GR Digital IV and WB2200F is 92 and 59 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by looking through specifications. The image here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the GR Digital IV and WB2200F.

To sum up, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The GR Digital IV featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Samsung WB2200F will provide you with more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged GR Digital IV will be behind with regard to sensor tech.