Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung NX1100
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Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung NX1100 Key Specs
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 1.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- (1×)mm (F2.8) lens
- 190g - 66 x 43 x 89mm
- Announced September 2014
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
- Introduced April 2013
- Replaced the Samsung NX1000
- Replacement is Samsung NX2000
Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung NX1100 Overview
Let's examine more in depth at the Ricoh WG-M1 and Samsung NX1100, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the WG-M1 (14MP) and NX1100 (20MP) and the WG-M1 (1/2.3") and NX1100 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe WG-M1 was introduced 18 months after the NX1100 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh WG-M1 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief summary of how the WG-M1 scores against the NX1100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung NX1100 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh WG-M1 & Samsung NX1100. The whole galleries are provided at Ricoh WG-M1 Gallery & Samsung NX1100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-M1 over the Samsung NX1100
WG-M1 | NX1100 | |||
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Introduced | September 2014 | April 2013 | More modern by 18 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Ricoh WG-M1
NX1100 | WG-M1 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 1.5" | Larger display (+1.5") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 115k | Clearer display (+806k dot) |
Common features in the Ricoh WG-M1 and Samsung NX1100
WG-M1 | NX1100 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung NX1100 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Ricoh WG-M1 has exterior measurements of 66mm x 43mm x 89mm (2.6" x 1.7" x 3.5") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX1100 has measurements of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
See the Ricoh WG-M1 and Samsung NX1100 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the WG-M1 versus the NX1100.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WG-M1 and NX1100 is 91 and 90 respectively.
Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung NX1100 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes simply by researching a spec sheet. The image below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the WG-M1 and NX1100.
Clearly, both of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The WG-M1 with its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Samsung NX1100 will provide you with extra detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images much more aggressively. The more modern WG-M1 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung NX1100 Specifications
Ricoh WG-M1 | Samsung NX1100 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh WG-M1 | Samsung NX1100 |
Category | Waterproof | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2014-09-12 | 2013-04-11 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 800 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | (1×) | - |
Max aperture | f/2.8 | - |
Number of lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 1.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 115k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | - | 30s |
Max shutter speed | - | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 960 (50p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 848 x 480 (60p, 120p) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 190 grams (0.42 pounds) | 222 grams (0.49 pounds) |
Dimensions | 66 x 43 x 89mm (2.6" x 1.7" x 3.5") | 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 73 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 852 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 pictures | 320 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | DB-65 | BC1030 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $2,000 | $600 |