Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung MV800
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Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung MV800 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Launched February 2020
- Renewed by Ricoh WG-80
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
- Released September 2011
Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung MV800 Overview
Here is a in-depth review of the Ricoh WG-70 and Samsung MV800, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. The image resolution of the WG-70 (16MP) and the MV800 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe WG-70 was manufactured 8 years later than the MV800 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summary of how the WG-70 scores against the MV800 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung MV800 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh WG-70 & Samsung MV800. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh WG-70 Gallery & Samsung MV800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Samsung MV800
WG-70 | MV800 | |||
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Released | February 2020 | September 2011 | Fresher by 103 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Ricoh WG-70
MV800 | WG-70 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh WG-70 and Samsung MV800
WG-70 | MV800 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung MV800 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Ricoh WG-70 provides outside 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 MV800 has specifications of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Compare the Ricoh WG-70 and Samsung MV800 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the WG-70 compared to the MV800.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WG-70 and MV800 is 91 and 97 respectively.
Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung MV800 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing just by checking specs. The graphic here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the WG-70 and MV800.
All in all, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution so you can expect similar quality of pictures however you should take the launch date of the products into consideration. The younger WG-70 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung MV800 Specifications
Ricoh WG-70 | Samsung MV800 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh WG-70 | Samsung MV800 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2020-02-04 | 2011-09-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) | 3.20 m |
Flash modes | On, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320 x 240 (30/15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Yes (Wireless) | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 193 grams (0.43 lbs) | 121 grams (0.27 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") |
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 | 300 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | BP70 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | Micro SD |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $280 | $499 |