Ricoh PX vs Samsung WB850F

Its time to examine more in depth at the Ricoh PX versus Samsung WB850F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. The image resolution of the PX (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is relatively close and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The PX was released 4 months before the WB850F and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the PX scores versus the WB850F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh PX & Samsung WB850F. The complete galleries are viewable at Ricoh PX Gallery & Samsung WB850F Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Ricoh PX enjoys physical measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Samsung WB850F has sizing of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Contrast the Ricoh PX versus Samsung WB850F in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the PX compared to the WB850F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the PX and WB850F is 95 and 91 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the PX and WB850F.

As you can see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP and you can expect comparable quality of files though you have to consider the age of the cameras into account.