Ricoh WG-4 GPS vs Samsung WB750

Let's look more closely at the Ricoh WG-4 GPS versus 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-4 GPS (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The WG-4 GPS was introduced 2 years after the WB750 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the WG-4 GPS grades versus the WB750 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh WG-4 GPS & Samsung WB750. The whole galleries are available at Ricoh WG-4 GPS Gallery & Samsung WB750 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Ricoh WG-4 GPS offers exterior measurements of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the WG-4 GPS versus the WB750.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the WG-4 GPS and WB750 is 90 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The pic below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the WG-4 GPS and WB750.

As you can see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Ricoh WG-4 GPS to give you greater detail using its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The more recent WG-4 GPS will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.