Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung WB210
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Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs
(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
- Launched February 2018
- Replaced the Ricoh WG-5 GPS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
- Released July 2011
Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung WB210 Overview
Here, we are analyzing the Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung WB210, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the WG-6 (20MP) and WB210 (14MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe WG-6 was released 6 years later than the WB210 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the WG-6 scores versus the WB210 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung WB210 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh WG-6 & Samsung WB210. The complete galleries are available at Ricoh WG-6 Gallery & Samsung WB210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-6 over the Samsung WB210
WG-6 | WB210 | |||
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Released | February 2018 | July 2011 | Fresher by 81 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 1k | Sharper display (+1039k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Ricoh WG-6
WB210 | WG-6 | |||
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Display size | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh WG-6 and Samsung WB210
WG-6 | WB210 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Ricoh WG-6 provides outer dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 246 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB210 has proportions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).
Check out the Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung WB210 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the WG-6 versus the WB210.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the WG-6 and WB210 is 89 and 94 respectively.
Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through a spec sheet. The photograph here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the WG-6 and WB210.
As you can see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Ricoh WG-6 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The younger WG-6 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder
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Ricoh WG-6 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications
Ricoh WG-6 | Samsung WB210 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh WG-6 | Samsung WB210 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2018-02-21 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/2.9-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3.5" |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 1k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Flash on, flash off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 246 gr (0.54 pounds) | 174 gr (0.38 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") | 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
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 | 340 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | microSC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $271 | $279 |