Ricoh GR vs Samsung DV150F
90 Imaging
57 Features
54 Overall
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96 Imaging
40 Features
29 Overall
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Ricoh GR vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28mm (F2.8) lens
- 245g - 117 x 61 x 35mm
- Launched April 2013
- Renewed by Ricoh GR II
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2013
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Here, we are looking at the Ricoh GR and Samsung DV150F, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the GR (16MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is fairly close but the GR (APS-C) and DV150F (1/2.3") have different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe GR was revealed 4 months after the DV150F and they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GR being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera.
Before diving into a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the GR grades versus the DV150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh GR & Samsung DV150F. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh GR Gallery & Samsung DV150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GR over the Samsung DV150F
| GR | DV150F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | More accurate focus | ||
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 1230k |  | 460k | Sharper display (+770k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Ricoh GR
| DV150F | GR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh GR and Samsung DV150F
| GR | DV150F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | April 2013 |  | January 2013 | Same age |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Ricoh GR vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GR comes with outer dimensions of 117mm x 61mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.4" x 1.4") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Samsung DV150F has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Compare the Ricoh GR and Samsung DV150F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the GR compared to the DV150F.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the GR and DV150F is 90 and 96 respectively.
Ricoh GR vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by looking through specs. The picture below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the GR and DV150F.
All in all, the two cameras come with the identical MP but different sensor sizes. The GR has the larger sensor which should make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult.
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Ricoh GR vs Samsung DV150F Specifications
| Ricoh GR | Samsung DV150F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Ricoh | Samsung |
| Model | Ricoh GR | Samsung DV150F |
| Class | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2013-04-17 | 2013-01-07 |
| Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.7 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 372.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
| Max resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28mm (1x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.5-6.3 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Screen resolution | 1,230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen technology | TFT LCD | 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 | 4.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.40 m (at ISO 100) | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash sync | 1/4000s | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25, 24 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 245 gr (0.54 lbs) | 116 gr (0.26 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 117 x 61 x 35mm (4.6" x 2.4" x 1.4") | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | 78 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 23.6 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 13.5 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 972 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 290 shots | - |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | DB65 | - |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD, SDHC, SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch cost | $971 | $150 |