Ricoh GR II vs Samsung WB2200F

Below, we are contrasting the Ricoh GR II and Samsung WB2200F, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the GR II (16MP) and the WB2200F (16MP) is very close but the GR II (APS-C) and WB2200F (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The GR II was released 18 months later than the WB2200F making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GR II being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the GR II scores vs the WB2200F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GR II and Samsung WB2200F. The complete galleries are provided at Ricoh GR II Gallery and Samsung WB2200F Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Ricoh GR II features outer 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) and the Samsung WB2200F has specifications of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") and a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

Check out the Ricoh GR II and Samsung WB2200F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the GR II vs the WB2200F.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the GR II and WB2200F is 89 and 59 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing technical specs. The photograph below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the GR II and WB2200F.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have got the exact same resolution but different sensor sizing. The GR II uses the larger sensor which should make achieving bokeh easier. The more modern GR II should have an advantage in sensor innovation.