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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung WB700

Portability
69
Imaging
57
Features
45
Overall
52
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 front
 
Samsung WB700 front
Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung WB700 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
  • Launched February 2012
Samsung WB700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Launched December 2010
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung WB700 Overview

Below, we will be analyzing the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung WB700, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. The resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is relatively close but the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) and WB700 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was introduced 14 months after the WB700 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB700 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 scores vs the WB700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Samsung WB700

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 WB700 
LaunchedFebruary 2012December 2010Newer by 14 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen resolution920k614kSharper screen (+306k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 WB700 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 

Common features in the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung WB700

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 WB700 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 offers outer measurements of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB700 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung WB700 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and the WB700.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung WB700 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and WB700 is 69 and 98 respectively.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung WB700 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specifications. The picture underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and WB700.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will result in greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The fresher GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will have an edge in sensor tech.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung WB700 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB700 as a Portrait photography camera
74
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
30
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB700 as a Street photography camera
55
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than average in class (550 grams)
49
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Sports photography with Samsung WB700
48
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
max frames per second low (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect AF
28
resolution is good (14MP)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Travel photography features
Samsung WB700 Travel photography features
59
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
more heavy than average in class (550g)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
70
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
very good max aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Landscape photography information
Samsung WB700 Landscape photography information
63
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no image stabilization
38
very good max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3 inches)
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Vlogging info
Samsung WB700 Vlogging info
24
decently wide (24mm)
features face detect focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (550g)
27
very good max aperture (f)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic port
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung WB700
 Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5Samsung WB700
General Information
Company Ricoh Samsung
Model Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Samsung WB700
Class Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-02-02 2010-12-28
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.7mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 370.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4928 x 3264 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 -
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-85mm (3.5x) ()
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.5 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 920 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 180s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4 H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 550 gr (1.21 pounds) -
Dimensions 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 400 photos -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model DB-90 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) -
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal -
Storage slots One One
Retail price $871 $300