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Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL320

Portability
89
Imaging
47
Features
46
Overall
46
Ricoh WG-6 front
 
Samsung TL320 front
Portability
98
Imaging
34
Features
36
Overall
34

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL320 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
  • Superseded the Ricoh WG-5 GPS
Samsung TL320
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2009
  • Additionally referred to as WB1000
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Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL320 Overview

In this article, we will be contrasting the Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL320, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the WG-6 (20MP) and TL320 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The WG-6 was released 9 years after the TL320 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh WG-6 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the WG-6 matches up against the TL320 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-6 over the Samsung TL320

 WG-6 TL320 
AnnouncedFebruary 2018February 2009More modern by 110 months
Screen resolution1040k460kClearer screen (+580k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Ricoh WG-6

 TL320 WG-6 

Common features in the Ricoh WG-6 and Samsung TL320

 WG-6 TL320 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and volume. The Ricoh WG-6 features exterior dimensions 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 TL320 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the WG-6 vs the TL320.

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL320 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the WG-6 and TL320 is 89 and 98 respectively.

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL320 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by seeing specifications. The picture below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the WG-6 and TL320.

To sum up, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Ricoh WG-6 to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more modern WG-6 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL320 sensor size comparison

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh WG-6 Portrait photography factors
Samsung TL320 Portrait photography factors
45
you can focus manually
MP count good (20 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
33
has manual focus
comes with face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Ricoh WG-6
Street photography with Samsung TL320
60
has image stabilization (Digital)
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
heavier than competition (246g)
58
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Ricoh WG-6
Sports photography with Samsung TL320
54
has image stabilization (Digital)
MP count good (20MP)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
better than average battery power (340 CIPA)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
29
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh WG-6 Travel photography highlights
Samsung TL320 Travel photography highlights
70
better than average battery power (340 shots)
weather sealing
MP count good (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
heavier than competition (246 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
59
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh WG-6 Landscape photography information
Samsung TL320 Landscape photography information
56
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Digital)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
weather sealing
better than average battery power (340 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
43
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh WG-6 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung TL320 as a Vlogging camera
32
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
offers face detect focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than competition (246 grams)
31
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone jack
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Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung TL320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh WG-6 and Samsung TL320
 Ricoh WG-6Samsung TL320
General Information
Company Ricoh Samsung
Model Ricoh WG-6 Samsung TL320
Alternative name - WB1000
Class Waterproof Ultracompact
Revealed 2018-02-21 2009-02-23
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 20 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 5184 x 3888 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 125 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.5 f/2.8-5.8
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 16 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) 5.00 m
Flash options Flash on, flash off Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840x2160 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 246g (0.54 pounds) -
Dimensions 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 340 photographs -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage media Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Storage slots One One
Launch price $271 $380