Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung WB350F

Following is a in depth assessment of the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung WB350F, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is pretty comparable but the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) and WB350F (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was brought out 23 months before the WB350F which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summation of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 matches up against the WB350F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung WB350F. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery and Samsung WB350F Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 enjoys outside dimensions of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) and the Samsung WB350F has sizing of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

Look at the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung WB350F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and the WB350F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and WB350F is 69 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes simply by going through a spec sheet. The pic here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and WB350F.

Clearly, both the cameras have the same megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizes. The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 includes the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower depth of field less difficult. The more aged GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.