Ricoh WG-50 vs Samsung TL350

Let's look more in depth at the Ricoh WG-50 and Samsung TL350, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the WG-50 (16MP) and TL350 (10MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WG-50 was unveiled 7 years after the TL350 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the WG-50 grades versus the TL350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh WG-50 and Samsung TL350. The full galleries are available at Ricoh WG-50 Gallery and Samsung TL350 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Ricoh WG-50 enjoys exterior dimensions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Samsung TL350 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the Ricoh WG-50 and Samsung TL350 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the WG-50 compared to the TL350.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WG-50 and TL350 is 91 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through a spec sheet. The pic underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the WG-50 and TL350.

Clearly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Ricoh WG-50 to show more detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The fresher WG-50 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.