Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung WB850F

Below is a thorough overview of the Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung WB850F, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Ricoh and Samsung. The image resolution of the WG-70 (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is very similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The WG-70 was launched 8 years later than the WB850F and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the WG-70 scores against the WB850F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh WG-70 and Samsung WB850F. The complete galleries are viewable at Ricoh WG-70 Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh WG-70 enjoys external measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB850F has dimensions of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Look at the Ricoh WG-70 vs Samsung WB850F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the WG-70 versus the WB850F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the WG-70 and WB850F is 91 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements just by going over specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the WG-70 and WB850F.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures though you will want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher WG-70 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.