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Ricoh GR III vs Samsung TL350

Portability
90
Imaging
69
Features
62
Overall
66
Ricoh GR III front
 
Samsung TL350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38

Ricoh GR III vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs

Ricoh GR III
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 102400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8-16) lens
  • 257g - 109 x 62 x 33mm
  • Announced September 2018
  • Replaced the Ricoh GR III
  • Later Model is Ricoh GR III
Samsung TL350
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.4-5.8) lens
  • 195g - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Also Known as WB2000
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Ricoh GR III vs Samsung TL350 Overview

Here, we are looking at the Ricoh GR III vs Samsung TL350, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the GR III (24MP) and TL350 (10MP) and the GR III (APS-C) and TL350 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The GR III was unveiled 8 years later than the TL350 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GR III being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung TL350 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the GR III grades versus the TL350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GR III over the Samsung TL350

 GR III TL350 
AnnouncedSeptember 2018February 2010Fresher by 105 months
Display resolution1037k920kSharper display (+117k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Ricoh GR III

 TL350 GR III 

Common features in the Ricoh GR III and Samsung TL350

 GR III TL350 
Focus manually Very exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Ricoh GR III vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GR III offers external measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 257 grams (0.57 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL350 has measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the GR III vs the TL350.

Ricoh GR III vs Samsung TL350 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the GR III and TL350 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Ricoh GR III vs Samsung TL350 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GR III vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to see the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading specs. The visual below may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the GR III and TL350.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The GR III using its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Ricoh GR III will deliver greater detail having an extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent GR III is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

Ricoh GR III vs Samsung TL350 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GR III vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GR III vs Samsung TL350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GR III Portrait photography highlights
Samsung TL350 Portrait photography highlights
81
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
35
you can focus manually
delivers RAW formats
external flash not possible
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GR III Street photography advice
Samsung TL350 Street photography advice
84
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
includes touch focus
lighter than others (257 grams)
above average high ISO (102,400)
screen does not articulate
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GR III Sports photography advice
Samsung TL350 Sports photography advice
76
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
has phase detect autofocus
can't change focal length (28mm)
29
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GR III Travel photography features
Samsung TL350 Travel photography features
69
lighter than others (257g)
includes touch focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
60
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
low MP (10MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Ricoh GR III
Landscape photography with Samsung TL350
69
has manual focus
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
above average high ISO (102,400)
supports RAW formats
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (28mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
lack of Time Lapse function
50
you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Ricoh GR III
Vlogging with Samsung TL350
37
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (257g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
32
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of mic jack
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Ricoh GR III vs Samsung TL350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GR III and Samsung TL350
 Ricoh GR IIISamsung TL350
General Information
Make Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh GR III Samsung TL350
Also called - WB2000
Type Large Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2018-09-25 2010-02-20
Body design Large Sensor Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 102400 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28mm (1x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-16 f/2.4-5.8
Macro focusing range 6cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,037 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (optional) None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 16 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 5.20 m
Flash options Auto, Flash On, Flash On+Red-eye, Slow-speed Sync, Slow Sync+Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 608 x 342 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 138 x 78 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 257g (0.57 lbs) 195g (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 109 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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-11A
Self timer Yes Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Storage media Internal, SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC, internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $900 $400