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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung PL200

Portability
69
Imaging
57
Features
45
Overall
52
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 front
 
Samsung PL200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung PL200 Key Specs

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
  • Announced February 2012
Samsung PL200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
  • Launched July 2010
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung PL200 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung PL200, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is fairly well matched but the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) and PL200 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.

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The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was brought out 19 months later than the PL200 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a brief overview of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 scores vs the PL200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Samsung PL200

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 PL200 
LaunchedFebruary 2012July 2010Fresher by 19 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 PL200 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 

Common features in the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung PL200

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 PL200 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has got outer measurements of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") along with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) whilst the Samsung PL200 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

See the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung PL200 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 compared to the PL200.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung PL200 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and PL200 is 69 and 94 respectively.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung PL200 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and PL200.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will give more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung PL200 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Portrait photography factors
Samsung PL200 Portrait photography factors
74
manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect focus
saves RAW files
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Street photography information
Samsung PL200 Street photography information
55
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
heavier than others in class (550 grams)
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sports photography features
Samsung PL200 Sports photography features
48
decent MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
has no phase detect auto focus
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Travel photography factors
Samsung PL200 Travel photography factors
59
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
heavier than others in class (550g)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
58
MP count good (14MP)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung PL200 as a Landscape photography camera
63
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
no image stabilization
37
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Vlogging details
Samsung PL200 Vlogging details
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
has face detect focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic socket
heavier than others in class (550 grams)
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have microphone socket
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung PL200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung PL200
 Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5Samsung PL200
General Information
Make Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Samsung PL200
Category Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-02-02 2010-07-21
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.7mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 370.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4928 x 3264 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 200 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-85mm (3.5x) 31-217mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.5 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 920 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 180 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4 H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 550 gr (1.21 lbs) 170 gr (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life 400 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID DB-90 BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at launch $871 $0