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Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41
Ricoh WG-4 GPS front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Ricoh WG-4 GPS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 235g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
  • Launched February 2014
  • Updated by Ricoh WG-5 GPS
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Introduced January 2014
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Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB350F, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the WG-4 GPS (16MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The WG-4 GPS was revealed very close to the WB350F which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a brief view of how the WG-4 GPS scores against the WB350F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 GPS over the Samsung WB350F

 WG-4 GPS WB350F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Ricoh WG-4 GPS

 WB350F WG-4 GPS 
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Common features in the Ricoh WG-4 GPS and Samsung WB350F

 WG-4 GPS WB350F 
IntroducedFebruary 2014January 2014Same generation
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Screen resolution460k460kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Ricoh WG-4 GPS comes with outer dimensions of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs) while the Samsung WB350F has sizing of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

Compare the Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB350F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the WG-4 GPS compared to the WB350F.

Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the WG-4 GPS and WB350F is 90 and 90 respectively.

Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements only by going through specifications. The graphic here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the WG-4 GPS and WB350F.

To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos although you will want to take the production date of the cameras into account.

Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh WG-4 GPS Portrait photography information
Samsung WB350F Portrait photography information
41
has manual focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
supports face detect focusing
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
40
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Ricoh WG-4 GPS as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Street photography camera
59
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than competition (235 grams)
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (276g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh WG-4 GPS Sports photography factors
Samsung WB350F Sports photography factors
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
weather proofing
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
bad battery power (240 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
50
excellent zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh WG-4 GPS Travel photography advice
Samsung WB350F Travel photography advice
69
weather proofing
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
bad battery power (240 per charge)
more heavy than competition (235 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
69
lighter than competition in class (276 grams)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (23mm)
long zoom (483mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh WG-4 GPS Landscape photography information
Samsung WB350F Landscape photography information
54
has manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery power (240 per charge)
50
focusing manually
relatively wide (23mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh WG-4 GPS as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB350F as a Vlogging camera
34
rather wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of microphone jack
more heavy than competition (235g)
34
relatively wide (23mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (276 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of mic jack
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Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh WG-4 GPS and Samsung WB350F
 Ricoh WG-4 GPSSamsung WB350F
General Information
Brand Ricoh Samsung
Model Ricoh WG-4 GPS Samsung WB350F
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2014-02-05 2014-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 125 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
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 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-100mm (4.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Max aperture f/2.0-4.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 16 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 10.00 m (Auto ISO) -
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 235g (0.52 pounds) 276g (0.61 pounds)
Dimensions 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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 240 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model D-LI92 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) -
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $210 $260