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Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL210

Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
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Ricoh WG-6 front
 
Samsung TL210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs

Ricoh WG-6
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 246g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
  • Revealed February 2018
  • Succeeded the Ricoh WG-5 GPS
Samsung TL210
(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
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Also referred to as PL150
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Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL210 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Ricoh WG-6 and Samsung TL210, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the WG-6 (20MP) and TL210 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The WG-6 was launched 8 years after the TL210 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Ricoh WG-6 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the WG-6 grades vs the TL210 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-6 over the Samsung TL210

 WG-6 TL210 
RevealedFebruary 2018January 2010More modern by 99 months
Manual focus More precise focusing
Display resolution1040k230kCrisper display (+810k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Ricoh WG-6

 TL210 WG-6 
Display dimensions3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Ricoh WG-6 and Samsung TL210

 WG-6 TL210 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh WG-6 comes with external measurements of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 246 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL210 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check the Ricoh WG-6 and Samsung TL210 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the WG-6 against the TL210.

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL210 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the WG-6 and TL210 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL210 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes purely by reviewing technical specs. The image here may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the WG-6 and TL210.

As you have seen, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Ricoh WG-6 to offer you more detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The more modern WG-6 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL210 sensor size comparison

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh WG-6 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL210 as a Portrait photography camera
45
focusing manually
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Ricoh WG-6 as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL210 as a Street photography camera
60
image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than competitors (246g)
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
features touch to focus
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
heavier than competitors (177g)
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh WG-6 Sports photography information
Samsung TL210 Sports photography information
54
image stabilization (Digital)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
weather proof
great battery pack (340 CIPA)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Ricoh WG-6
Travel photography with Samsung TL210
70
great battery pack (340 shots)
weather proof
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
more heavy than competitors (246g)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
59
features touch to focus
built-in flash
rather wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (177g)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Ricoh WG-6
Landscape photography with Samsung TL210
56
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Digital)
good megapixels (20MP)
weather proof
great battery pack (340 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
37
rather wide (27mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh WG-6 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung TL210 as a Vlogging camera
32
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
supports face detect autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
missing microphone support
more heavy than competitors (246g)
28
rather wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic jack
heavier than competitors (177g)
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Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh WG-6 and Samsung TL210
 Ricoh WG-6Samsung TL210
General Information
Company Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh WG-6 Samsung TL210
Also called - PL150
Type Waterproof Ultracompact
Revealed 2018-02-21 2010-01-06
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 125 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch 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
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.5 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) 3.40 m
Flash options Flash on, flash off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840x2160 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Supports FlashAir SD cards None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Built-in None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 246g (0.54 lb) 177g (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 340 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - SLB-07B
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Storage media Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $271 $230