Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung TL210
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Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 192g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Announced October 2014
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2010
- Also referred to as PL150
Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung TL210 Overview
Following is a detailed comparison of the Ricoh WG-30 and Samsung TL210, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the WG-30 (16MP) and TL210 (12MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe WG-30 was released 4 years after the TL210 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Ricoh WG-30 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the WG-30 matches up versus the TL210 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung TL210 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh WG-30 and Samsung TL210. The complete galleries are available at Ricoh WG-30 Gallery and Samsung TL210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-30 over the Samsung TL210
WG-30 | TL210 | |||
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Introduced | October 2014 | January 2010 | More modern by 58 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Ricoh WG-30
TL210 | WG-30 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") |
Common features in the Ricoh WG-30 and Samsung TL210
WG-30 | TL210 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | No Touch friendly screen |
Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Ricoh WG-30 has physical measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Samsung TL210 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
Look at the Ricoh WG-30 and Samsung TL210 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the WG-30 compared to the TL210.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the WG-30 and TL210 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing specs. The image here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the WG-30 and TL210.
All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Ricoh WG-30 to provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The newer WG-30 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung TL210 Specifications
Ricoh WG-30 | Samsung TL210 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh WG-30 | Samsung TL210 |
Also Known as | - | PL150 |
Class | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2014-10-09 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 27-135mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3.5 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.90 m (Auto ISO) | 3.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | 192 gr (0.42 lb) | 177 gr (0.39 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 | 300 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | D-LI92 | SLB-07B |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $428 | $230 |