Ricoh WG-20 vs Samsung EX2F

On this page, we will be comparing the Ricoh WG-20 and Samsung EX2F, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. The image resolution of the WG-20 (14MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is pretty similar but the WG-20 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") have different sensor dimensions.

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The WG-20 was revealed 14 months after the EX2F which makes them a generation away from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the WG-20 scores vs the EX2F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh WG-20 & Samsung EX2F. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh WG-20 Gallery & Samsung EX2F Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Ricoh WG-20 provides physical dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Samsung EX2F has sizing of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Check the Ricoh WG-20 and Samsung EX2F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the WG-20 and the EX2F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the WG-20 and EX2F is 93 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading specs. The picture underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the WG-20 and EX2F.

All in all, both the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The WG-20 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Ricoh WG-20 will offer extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The younger WG-20 should have an advantage in sensor technology.