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Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung WB2200F

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32
Ricoh WG-M1 front
 
Samsung WB2200F front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs

Ricoh WG-M1
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Released September 2014
Samsung WB2200F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
  • Released January 2014
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Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung WB2200F, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. The image resolution of the WG-M1 (14MP) and the WB2200F (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WG-M1 was announced 9 months after the WB2200F which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Ricoh WG-M1 being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the WG-M1 matches up vs the WB2200F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-M1 over the Samsung WB2200F

 WG-M1 WB2200F 
ReleasedSeptember 2014January 2014More modern by 9 months

Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Ricoh WG-M1

 WB2200F WG-M1 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Display dimensions3"1.5"Larger display (+1.5")
Display resolution460k115kClearer display (+345k dot)

Common features in the Ricoh WG-M1 and Samsung WB2200F

 WG-M1 WB2200F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh WG-M1 comes with exterior measurements of 66mm x 43mm x 89mm (2.6" x 1.7" x 3.5") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Samsung WB2200F has dimensions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

Analyze the Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung WB2200F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the WG-M1 compared to the WB2200F.

Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung WB2200F size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the WG-M1 and WB2200F is 91 and 59 respectively.

Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung WB2200F top view buttons comparison

Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking a spec sheet. The pic here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the WG-M1 and WB2200F.

As you can see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung WB2200F to give you greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more modern WG-M1 should have an edge in sensor innovation.

Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung WB2200F sensor size comparison

Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh WG-M1 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB2200F Portrait photography features
30
decent MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
44
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
includes face detect autofocus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Ricoh WG-M1
Street photography with Samsung WB2200F
53
weather sealing
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
maximum ISO low (800)
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than others (708g)
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh WG-M1 Sports photography factors
Samsung WB2200F Sports photography factors
38
decent MP (14MP)
weather sealing
good battery life (350 CIPA)
can't change focal length ((1×)mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
53
long zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Ricoh WG-M1
Travel photography with Samsung WB2200F
64
good battery life (350 CIPA)
weather sealing
decent MP (14MP)
no Timelapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
51
good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (20mm)
long reach (1200mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (708g)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh WG-M1 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB2200F as a Landscape photography camera
35
decent MP (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
good battery life (350 shots)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length ((1×)mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (1.5 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (800)
has no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
46
focusing manually
decently wide (20mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh WG-M1 Vlogging information
Samsung WB2200F Vlogging information
26
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
no external microphone socket
25
decently wide (20mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
no mic port
heavier than others (708g)
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Ricoh WG-M1 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh WG-M1 and Samsung WB2200F
 Ricoh WG-M1Samsung WB2200F
General Information
Manufacturer Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh WG-M1 Samsung WB2200F
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-09-12 2014-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 800 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range (1×) 20-1200mm (60.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 1.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 115 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200 thousand dot
Features
Minimum shutter speed - 1/8 secs
Fastest shutter speed - 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 6.00 m (ISO Auto)
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 960 (50p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 848 x 480 (60p, 120p) 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 190g (0.42 lb) 708g (1.56 lb)
Physical dimensions 66 x 43 x 89mm (2.6" x 1.7" x 3.5") 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9")
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 350 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID DB-65 BP-1410
Time lapse feature
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC, internal SD, SDHC, SCXC
Storage slots One One
Price at release $2,000 $599