Ricoh WG-5 GPS vs Samsung WB350F
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Ricoh WG-5 GPS vs Samsung WB350F 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
- 236g - 125 x 65 x 32mm
- Revealed February 2015
- Old Model is Ricoh WG-4 GPS
- Replacement is Ricoh WG-6
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
- Launched January 2014
Ricoh WG-5 GPS vs Samsung WB350F Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Ricoh WG-5 GPS versus Samsung WB350F, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the WG-5 GPS (16MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe WG-5 GPS was launched 14 months after the WB350F making them a generation away from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the WG-5 GPS matches up versus the WB350F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Ricoh WG-5 GPS vs Samsung WB350F Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh WG-5 GPS and Samsung WB350F. The complete galleries are viewable at Ricoh WG-5 GPS Gallery and Samsung WB350F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-5 GPS over the Samsung WB350F
WG-5 GPS | WB350F | |||
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Launched | February 2015 | January 2014 | Newer by 14 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Ricoh WG-5 GPS
WB350F | WG-5 GPS | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh WG-5 GPS and Samsung WB350F
WG-5 GPS | WB350F | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display size | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Ricoh WG-5 GPS vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh WG-5 GPS features outer dimensions of 125mm x 65mm x 32mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Samsung WB350F has dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).
Check the Ricoh WG-5 GPS versus Samsung WB350F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the WG-5 GPS vs the WB350F.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the WG-5 GPS and WB350F is 90 and 90 respectively.
Ricoh WG-5 GPS vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specs. The image here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the WG-5 GPS and WB350F.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP and you should expect similar quality of photographs though you might want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern WG-5 GPS will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
Ricoh WG-5 GPS vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder
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Ricoh WG-5 GPS vs Samsung WB350F Specifications
Ricoh WG-5 GPS | Samsung WB350F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh WG-5 GPS | Samsung WB350F |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2015-02-10 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-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 | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
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) |
Largest aperture | f/2.0-4.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 16 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 14.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 10.40 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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 (60p, 30p) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 236 gr (0.52 lb) | 276 gr (0.61 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 125 x 65 x 32mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.3") | 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photos | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | D-LI92 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $500 | $260 |