Ricoh GR III vs Samsung SL102

Let's look a bit more closely at the Ricoh GR III vs Samsung SL102, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Ricoh and Samsung. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the GR III (24MP) and SL102 (10MP) and the GR III (APS-C) and SL102 (1/2.3") posses different sensor size.

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The GR III was brought out 9 years later than the SL102 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GR III being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung SL102 being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the GR III matches up versus the SL102 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GR III & Samsung SL102. The entire galleries are viewable at Ricoh GR III Gallery & Samsung SL102 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Ricoh GR III has got external measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 257 grams (0.57 lbs) and the Samsung SL102 has sizing of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the GR III and the SL102.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the GR III and SL102 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the GR III and SL102.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The GR III featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Ricoh GR III will give more detail having its extra 14MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger GR III should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.