Ricoh WG-4 vs Samsung TL210
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40 Features
44 Overall
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Ricoh WG-4 vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 124 x 64 x 33mm
- Launched February 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Launched January 2010
- Also Known as PL150

Ricoh WG-4 vs Samsung TL210 Overview
Here is a complete comparison of the Ricoh WG-4 vs Samsung TL210, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the WG-4 (16MP) and TL210 (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The WG-4 was launched 4 years later than the TL210 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Ricoh WG-4 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the WG-4 grades vs the TL210 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Ricoh WG-4 vs Samsung TL210 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh WG-4 and Samsung TL210. The complete galleries are provided at Ricoh WG-4 Gallery and Samsung TL210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-4 over the Samsung TL210
WG-4 | TL210 | |||
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Launched | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2010 | Fresher by 50 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Ricoh WG-4
TL210 | WG-4 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display dimensions | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Common features in the Ricoh WG-4 and Samsung TL210
WG-4 | TL210 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither has Touch display |
Ricoh WG-4 vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh WG-4 has outside measurements of 124mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Samsung TL210 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
Take a look at the Ricoh WG-4 vs Samsung TL210 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the WG-4 versus the TL210.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WG-4 and TL210 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Ricoh WG-4 vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizing just by reading through technical specs. The visual underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the WG-4 and TL210.
As you can tell, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Ricoh WG-4 to give you more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The younger WG-4 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Ricoh WG-4 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder


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Ricoh WG-4 vs Samsung TL210 Specifications
Ricoh WG-4 | Samsung TL210 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model type | Ricoh WG-4 | Samsung TL210 |
Also Known as | - | PL150 |
Category | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2014-02-05 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 27-135mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.0-4.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) | 3.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 230g (0.51 lb) | 177g (0.39 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 124 x 64 x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 240 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | D-LI92 | SLB-07B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $330 | $230 |