Ricoh GR II vs Samsung DV150F
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Ricoh GR II vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28mm (F2.8-16.0) lens
- 251g - 117 x 63 x 35mm
- Launched June 2015
- Succeeded the Ricoh GR
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
- Released January 2013
Ricoh GR II vs Samsung DV150F Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Ricoh GR II versus Samsung DV150F, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the GR II (16MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is pretty comparable but the GR II (APS-C) and DV150F (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe GR II was launched 2 years later than the DV150F and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GR II being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera.
Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the GR II matches up vs the DV150F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Ricoh GR II vs Samsung DV150F Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GR II and Samsung DV150F. The complete galleries are viewable at Ricoh GR II Gallery and Samsung DV150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GR II over the Samsung DV150F
GR II | DV150F | |||
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Released | June 2015 | January 2013 | More recent by 30 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 460k | Clearer screen (+770k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Ricoh GR II
DV150F | GR II | |||
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Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh GR II and Samsung DV150F
GR II | DV150F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Ricoh GR II vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison
If you are planning to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Ricoh GR II enjoys exterior dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 251 grams (0.55 lbs) whilst the Samsung DV150F has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Compare the Ricoh GR II versus Samsung DV150F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the GR II and the DV150F.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GR II and DV150F is 89 and 96 respectively.
Ricoh GR II vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to see the difference in sensor measurements simply by going through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the GR II and DV150F.
As you can see, the two cameras have got the exact same megapixels albeit not the same sensor measurements. The GR II comes with the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallower depth of field less difficult. The fresher GR II will have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Ricoh GR II vs Samsung DV150F Specifications
Ricoh GR II | Samsung DV150F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh GR II | Samsung DV150F |
Category | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2015-06-17 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | GR Engine V | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.7 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 372.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Peak resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28mm (1x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-16.0 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | - | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 300s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
Flash options | Auto, Flash On, Flash Synchro., Manual Flash, Red-Eye Flash Auto, Red-Eye Flash On, Red-Eye Flash Synchro, Wireless | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p, 24p) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 251g (0.55 lb) | 116g (0.26 lb) |
Dimensions | 117 x 63 x 35mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 80 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1078 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | DB-65 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $599 | $150 |