Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung DV150F

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Ricoh WG-70 versus Samsung DV150F, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. The image resolution of the WG-70 (16MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The WG-70 was released 7 years after the DV150F which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the WG-70 scores versus the DV150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh WG-70 & Samsung DV150F. The complete galleries are provided at Ricoh WG-70 Gallery & Samsung DV150F Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Ricoh WG-70 enjoys physical 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 DV150F has specifications of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Ricoh WG-70 versus Samsung DV150F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the WG-70 versus the DV150F.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WG-70 and DV150F is 91 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions only by looking through technical specs. The picture underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the WG-70 and DV150F.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of images though you will need to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more recent WG-70 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.