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Ricoh PX vs Samsung WB700

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37
Ricoh PX front
 
Samsung WB700 front
Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Ricoh PX vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs

Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Released August 2011
Samsung WB700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Introduced December 2010
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Ricoh PX vs Samsung WB700 Overview

Following is a extensive analysis of the Ricoh PX and Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. The image resolution of the PX (16MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The PX was revealed 8 months after the WB700 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the PX matches up vs the WB700 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Samsung WB700

 PX WB700 
IntroducedAugust 2011December 2010More modern by 8 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focus

Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Ricoh PX

 WB700 PX 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution614k230kSharper display (+384k dot)

Common features in the Ricoh PX and Samsung WB700

 PX WB700 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Ricoh PX vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Ricoh PX has physical dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung WB700 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the PX and the WB700.

Ricoh PX vs Samsung WB700 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the PX and WB700 is 95 and 98 respectively.

Ricoh PX vs Samsung WB700 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh PX vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at specifications. The pic below will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the PX and WB700.

Plainly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Ricoh PX to resolve greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more recent PX should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Ricoh PX vs Samsung WB700 sensor size comparison

Ricoh PX vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh PX vs Samsung WB700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Ricoh PX
Portrait photography with Samsung WB700
43
manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
has face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
30
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Ricoh PX as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB700 as a Street photography camera
63
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
49
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh PX Sports photography details
Samsung WB700 Sports photography details
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
weather proof
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
28
resolution is good (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh PX Travel photography details
Samsung WB700 Travel photography details
68
weather proof
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
70
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
missing Timelapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh PX Landscape photography info
Samsung WB700 Landscape photography info
47
manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
weather proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
38
very good maximum aperture (f)
good sized screen (3 inches)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh PX Vlogging details
Samsung WB700 Vlogging details
31
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic support
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone port
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Ricoh PX vs Samsung WB700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh PX and Samsung WB700
 Ricoh PXSamsung WB700
General Information
Brand Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh PX Samsung WB700
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-08-16 2010-12-28
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3072 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 -
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) ()
Maximal aperture f/3.9-5.4 -
Macro focusing distance 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AEB
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 (30fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 156 gr (0.34 lbs) -
Physical dimensions 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 ID DB-100 -
Self timer Yes (2, 10 or Custom) -
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $329 $300