Ricoh GR with Samsung EX2F Comparison

Ricoh GR and Samsung EX2F Main Features

  • April, 2013
  • December, 2012
  • 16 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
  • 12 MP 1/1.7 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 28 mm (1x) F2.8 Zoom Lens
  • 24-80 mm (3.3x) F1.4-2.7 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 25600 ISO
  • 80 - 3200 ISO
  • -
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 3" Articulated Screen
  • Optical (optional) Viewfinder
  • Electronic (optional) Viewfinder
  • 4.0 fps continuous shooting
  • -
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 117 x 61 x 35 mm, 245g.
  • 112 x 62 x 29 mm, 294g.
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Ricoh GR Scores


Imaging score
56
Features score
53
Value for money score
74
Portability score
94
Overall score
59

Samsung EX2F Scores


Imaging score
42
Features score
55
Value for money score
70
Portability score
93
Overall score
55

Samsung EX2F with Ricoh GR Overview


Let's compare Ricoh GR with Samsung EX2F. The first model related to Large Sensor Compact, the second to Small Sensor Compact cameras. Ricoh GR was released in 2013, and Samsung EX2F in 2012. GR is newer, which is a plus. EX2F 1 years older. However 1 years, the difference is not so bad.
The sensor resolution of GR is greater than that of EX2F. However, the difference of 4 MP is not very significant. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the first camera (GR), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. At Ricoh GR, the maximum ISO is greater by 22400. EX2F has image stabilization(Optical), GR doesn’t, it is a big minus. Both cameras feature a 3-inch fixed screen.
GR has optical (optional) viewfinder, and the EX2F doesn’t have. All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Ricoh GR has n/a fps continuous shooting.

General GR EX2F
Brand Ricoh Samsung
Model GR EX2F
Announced April, 2013 December, 2012
Body Type Large sensor compact Compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range n/a n/a
Screen
Screen Size 3" 3"
Screen Type Fixed Articulated
Screen Resolution 1230k pixels 0k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Optical (optional) Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 0 0
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/300 sec 1/n/a sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/n/a sec
Continuous Shooting 4.0 fps n/a fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 5.40 no built-in flash
Flash Modes n/a Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±4 EV ± EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size APS-C 1/1.7
Sensor Type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 23.6 x 15.7 mm 7.53 x 5.64 mm
Sensor Area 370.5 mm² 42.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 16 MP 12 MP
Max Image Resolution 4928 x 3264 4000x3000
Max Native ISO 25600 3200
Min Native ISO 100 80
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Video Formats MPEG-4 H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 290 shots 0 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model DB65 SLB-10A
Physical
Weight 245 g 294 g
Physical Dimensions 117 x 61 x 35 mm 112 x 62 x 29 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD, SDHC, SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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