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Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung TL350

Portability
91
Imaging
43
Features
39
Overall
41
Ricoh WG-70 front
 
Samsung TL350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
47
Overall
38

Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung TL350 Key Specs

Ricoh WG-70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Revealed February 2020
  • Newer Model is Ricoh WG-80
Samsung TL350
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.4-5.8) lens
  • 195g - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Alternate Name is WB2000
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Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung TL350 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Ricoh WG-70 versus Samsung TL350, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the WG-70 (16MP) and TL350 (10MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WG-70 was brought out 10 years after the TL350 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the WG-70 scores versus the TL350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Samsung TL350

 WG-70 TL350 
RevealedFebruary 2020February 2010More modern by 122 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL350 over the Ricoh WG-70

 TL350 WG-70 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Ricoh WG-70 and Samsung TL350

 WG-70 TL350 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung TL350 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh WG-70 offers exterior dimensions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Samsung TL350 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the WG-70 against the TL350.

Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung TL350 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the WG-70 and TL350 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung TL350 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung TL350 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes only by going through a spec sheet. The image here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the WG-70 and TL350.

Clearly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Ricoh WG-70 to provide more detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The fresher WG-70 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung TL350 sensor size comparison

Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung TL350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh WG-70 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung TL350 Portrait photography highlights
42
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features face detect focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
35
you can focus manually
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Ricoh WG-70
Street photography with Samsung TL350
62
has image stabilization (Digital)
environment proof
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh WG-70 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL350 as a Sports photography camera
50
has image stabilization (Digital)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
environment proof
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
29
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Ricoh WG-70
Travel photography with Samsung TL350
71
environment proof
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
60
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
low MP (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh WG-70 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung TL350 Landscape photography highlights
49
you can focus manually
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
environment proof
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
50
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Ricoh WG-70
Vlogging with Samsung TL350
33
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
features face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic port
32
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
display is not selfie friendly
no external microphone support
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Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung TL350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh WG-70 and Samsung TL350
 Ricoh WG-70Samsung TL350
General Information
Brand Name Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh WG-70 Samsung TL350
Also called - WB2000
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2020-02-04 2010-02-20
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
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 16MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 125 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.5 f/2.4-5.8
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) 5.20 m
Flash modes On, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 608 x 342 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 138 x 78 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 193 gr (0.43 lb) 195 gr (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID - SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC, internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $280 $400