Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung ST95
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Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung ST95 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
- Introduced February 2020
- Successor is Ricoh WG-80
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Announced January 2011
Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung ST95 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Ricoh WG-70 versus Samsung ST95, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. The image resolution of the WG-70 (16MP) and the ST95 (16MP) is pretty well matched and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe WG-70 was released 9 years later than the ST95 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh WG-70 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST95 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting through a full comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the WG-70 grades against the ST95 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung ST95 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh WG-70 and Samsung ST95. The complete galleries are provided at Ricoh WG-70 Gallery and Samsung ST95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Samsung ST95
WG-70 | ST95 | |||
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Announced | February 2020 | January 2011 | More recent by 111 months | |
Manually focus | Very accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Ricoh WG-70
ST95 | WG-70 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Ricoh WG-70 and Samsung ST95
WG-70 | ST95 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh WG-70 provides exterior measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Samsung ST95 has dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Contrast the Ricoh WG-70 versus Samsung ST95 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the WG-70 compared to the ST95.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the WG-70 and ST95 is 91 and 99 respectively.
Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading through specifications. The visual here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the WG-70 and ST95.
To sum up, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels and you should expect similar quality of pictures though you may want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The newer WG-70 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung ST95 Specifications
Ricoh WG-70 | Samsung ST95 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model type | Ricoh WG-70 | Samsung ST95 |
Class | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2020-02-04 | 2011-01-19 |
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 | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | - |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | () |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Maximum 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 (at Auto ISO) | - |
Flash settings | On, off | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
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 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Yes (Wireless) | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 193 gr (0.43 lbs) | - |
Dimensions | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
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 | 300 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | - |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $280 | $145 |