Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung EX2F

Let's take a deeper look at the Ricoh WG-6 and Samsung EX2F, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the WG-6 (20MP) and EX2F (12MP) and the WG-6 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") boast totally different sensor size.

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The WG-6 was brought out 5 years after the EX2F which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the WG-6 scores against the EX2F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh WG-6 & Samsung EX2F. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh WG-6 Gallery & Samsung EX2F Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Ricoh WG-6 has got outer measurements of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 246 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Samsung EX2F has specifications of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Compare the Ricoh WG-6 and Samsung EX2F in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the WG-6 and the EX2F.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the WG-6 and EX2F is 89 and 90 respectively.

Usually, its hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by checking a spec sheet. The picture below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the WG-6 and EX2F.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The WG-6 because of its tinier sensor will make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Ricoh WG-6 will give more detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent WG-6 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.