Ricoh WG-20 vs Samsung TL100
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Ricoh WG-20 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 164g - 114 x 58 x 28mm
- Released February 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Launched January 2009
- Alternate Name is ST50

Ricoh WG-20 vs Samsung TL100 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Ricoh WG-20 vs Samsung TL100, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the WG-20 (14MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The WG-20 was launched 5 years later than the TL100 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the WG-20 matches up against the TL100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Ricoh WG-20 vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh WG-20 and Samsung TL100. The complete galleries are viewable at Ricoh WG-20 Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-20 over the Samsung TL100
WG-20 | TL100 | |||
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Launched | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 62 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Ricoh WG-20
TL100 | WG-20 |
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Common features in the Ricoh WG-20 and Samsung TL100
WG-20 | TL100 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
Ricoh WG-20 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Ricoh WG-20 offers exterior measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Samsung TL100 has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Compare the Ricoh WG-20 vs Samsung TL100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the WG-20 and the TL100.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the WG-20 and TL100 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Ricoh WG-20 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The photograph below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the WG-20 and TL100.
Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Ricoh WG-20 to produce greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The newer WG-20 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

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Ricoh WG-20 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Ricoh WG-20 | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh WG-20 | Samsung TL100 |
Also called as | - | ST50 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2014-02-05 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 1 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m (Auto ISO) | - |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30p, 15p), 640 x 480 (30p, 15p), 320 x 240 (30p, 15p) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 164 grams (0.36 pounds) | 219 grams (0.48 pounds) |
Dimensions | 114 x 58 x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 260 pictures | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | D-LI92 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $370 | $22 |