Ricoh WG-20 vs Samsung TL350

On this page, we will be analyzing the Ricoh WG-20 vs Samsung TL350, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the WG-20 (14MP) and TL350 (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The WG-20 was manufactured 4 years after the TL350 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a short summation of how the WG-20 matches up versus the TL350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh WG-20 and Samsung TL350. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh WG-20 Gallery and Samsung TL350 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh WG-20 has got exterior dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Samsung TL350 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Ricoh WG-20 vs Samsung TL350 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the WG-20 against the TL350.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WG-20 and TL350 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions just by checking out a spec sheet. The picture here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the WG-20 and TL350.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Ricoh WG-20 to provide greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The fresher WG-20 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.