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Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung TL320

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 front
 
Samsung TL320 front
Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung TL320 Key Specs

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28mm (F2.5) lens
  • 140g - 113 x 70 x 56mm
  • Launched September 2010
Samsung TL320
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
  • Launched February 2009
  • Alternate Name is WB1000
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Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung TL320 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung TL320, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Ricoh and Samsung. The resolution of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) and the TL320 (12MP) is very close but the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (APS-C) and TL320 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

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The GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 was launched 20 months after the TL320 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 matches up against the TL320 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 over the Samsung TL320

 GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 TL320 
LaunchedSeptember 2010February 2009Newer by 20 months
Display resolution920k460kSharper display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

 TL320 GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 

Common features in the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and Samsung TL320

 GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 TL320 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 has got outside dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Samsung TL320 has measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and the TL320.

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung TL320 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and TL320 is 88 and 98 respectively.

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung TL320 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by looking through specifications. The pic below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and TL320.

Plainly, both of these cameras posses the exact same megapixels but different sensor dimensions. The GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 comes with the larger sensor which will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult. The younger GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung TL320 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
Portrait photography with Samsung TL320
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focusing manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
doesn't have liveview
MP count low (12 megapixels)
34
has manual focus
provides face detection focusing
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Street photography features
Samsung TL320 Street photography features
70
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competition in class (140 grams)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
58
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Sports photography advice
Samsung TL320 Sports photography advice
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nice sensor size (APS-C)
fixed focal length (28mm)
doesn't have liveview
slow fps (5.0 fps)
no image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
not so great battery life (320 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Travel photography factors
Samsung TL320 Travel photography factors
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lighter than competition in class (140g)
flash built-in
not so great battery life (320 shots)
MP count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
59
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Landscape photography advice
Samsung TL320 Landscape photography advice
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focusing manually
screen size is good (3 inches)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (28mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
doesn't have liveview
no image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
not so great battery life (320 CIPA)
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has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Vlogging details
Samsung TL320 Vlogging details
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comes with face detection autofocus
lighter than competition in class (140g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone socket
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fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung TL320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and Samsung TL320
 Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5Samsung TL320
General Information
Manufacturer Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Samsung TL320
Alternate name - WB1000
Category Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Launched 2010-09-21 2009-02-23
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip GR Engine III -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.7mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 370.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4288 x 2848 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 200 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28mm (1x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.5 f/2.8-5.8
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 180s 16s
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 140 gr (0.31 lbs) -
Dimensions 113 x 70 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" 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 320 photos -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID DB-90 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $566 $380