Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung WB750
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Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 192g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Revealed October 2014
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Launched September 2011
Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung WB750 Overview
Following is a complete overview of the Ricoh WG-30 and Samsung WB750, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Ricoh and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the WG-30 (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe WG-30 was unveiled 3 years after the WB750 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the WG-30 matches up against the WB750 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung WB750 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh WG-30 & Samsung WB750. The full galleries are available at Ricoh WG-30 Gallery & Samsung WB750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-30 over the Samsung WB750
WG-30 | WB750 | |||
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Launched | October 2014 | September 2011 | More modern by 38 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Ricoh WG-30
WB750 | WG-30 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Ricoh WG-30 and Samsung WB750
WG-30 | WB750 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh WG-30 provides exterior measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB750 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
See the Ricoh WG-30 and Samsung WB750 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the WG-30 against the WB750.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the WG-30 and WB750 is 91 and 93 respectively.
Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by checking a spec sheet. The picture here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the WG-30 and WB750.
Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Ricoh WG-30 to give greater detail having an extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The more modern WG-30 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Ricoh WG-30 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications
Ricoh WG-30 | Samsung WB750 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model type | Ricoh WG-30 | Samsung WB750 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2014-10-09 | 2011-09-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4096 x 3072 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.90 m (Auto ISO) | 3.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 192g (0.42 lb) | 193g (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | D-LI92 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $428 | $339 |