Samsung NX30 with Ricoh WG-5 GPS Overview
Let's compare Ricoh WG-5 GPS with Samsung NX30.
The first model related to Waterproof, the second to Semi-Pro Mirrorless cameras.
Ricoh WG-5 GPS was released in 2015, and Samsung NX30 in 2014.
WG-5 GPS is newer, which is a plus. NX30 1 years older.
However 1 years, the difference is not so bad.
The sensor resolution of WG-5 GPS is greater than that of NX30. 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 (WG-5 GPS), 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 Samsung NX30, the maximum ISO is greater by 19200.
WG-5 GPS has image stabilization(Sensor-shift), NX30 doesn’t, it is a big minus.
Both cameras feature a 3-inch fixed screen.
NX30 has electronic viewfinder, and the WG-5 GPS doesn’t have.
Viewfinder NX30 has a higher resolution of 2359k dots, WG-5 GPS has a resolution of no electronic viewfinderk dots.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Ricoh WG-5 GPS has 9.0 fps continuous shooting.
Ricoh WG-5 GPS has 9.0 fps continuous shooting.
| General |
WG-5 GPS |
NX30 |
| Brand |
Ricoh
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Samsung
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| Model |
WG-5 GPS |
NX30 |
| Announced |
February, 2015 |
January, 2014 |
| Body Type |
Compact |
SLR-style mirrorless |
| Lens |
| Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
Samsung NX |
| Manual Focus |
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| Focal Lens Multiplier |
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1.5 |
| Number of Lenses |
0 |
32 |
| Macro Focus Range |
1 |
n/a |
| Screen |
| Screen Size |
3" |
3" |
| Screen Type |
Fixed |
Articulated |
| Screen Resolution |
460k pixels |
1036k pixels |
| Touch Screen |
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| Live View |
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| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
None |
Electronic |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
0.66 |
| Autofocus |
| AF Touch |
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| AF Continuous |
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| AF Single |
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| AF Tracking |
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| AF Selective |
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| AF Center |
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| AF Multi Area |
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| AF Live View |
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| AF Face Detection |
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| AF Contrast Detection |
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| AF Phase Detection |
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| Number of Focus Points |
9 |
247 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
0 |
| Photography Features |
| RAW Support |
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| Min Shutter Speed |
1/4 sec |
1/30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
1/8000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting |
14.0 fps |
9.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority |
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| Aperture Priority |
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| Manual Exposure Mode |
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| Exposure Compensation |
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| Custom White Balance |
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| Image Stabilization |
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| Built-in Flash |
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| Flash Range |
10.40 |
no built-in flash |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye |
n/a |
| External Flash |
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| AE Bracketing |
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| AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
±3 EV |
| WB Bracketing |
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| Sensor |
| Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
APS-C |
| Sensor Type |
BSI-CMOS |
CMOS |
| Sensor Dimensions |
6.16 x 4.62 mm |
23.5 x 15.7 mm |
| Sensor Area |
28.5 mm² |
369.0 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution |
16 MP |
20 MP |
| Max Image Resolution |
4608 x 3456 |
5472 x 3648 |
| Max Native ISO |
6400 |
25600 |
| Min Native ISO |
125 |
100 |
| Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Video Features |
| 4K |
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| Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
1920 x 1080 |
| Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Timelapse Recording |
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| Microphone Port |
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| Headphone Port |
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| Exposure Modes |
| Multi-Segment |
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| Average |
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| Spot |
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| Partial |
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| AF-Area |
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| Center Weighted |
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| Connectivity |
| GPS |
Built-In |
None |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
| Bluetooth |
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| HDMI |
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| USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery |
| Battery Life |
240 shots |
360 shots |
| Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Pack |
| Battery Model |
D-LI92 |
BP1410 |
| Physical |
| Weight |
236 g |
375 g |
| Physical Dimensions |
125 x 65 x 32 mm |
127 x 96 x 58 mm |
| Environmental Sealing |
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| Water Proof |
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| Dust Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Crush Proof |
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| Freeze Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Storage |
| Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal |
SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Storage Slots |
1 |
1 |
| Other Features |
| Self Timer |
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| Selfie Friendly |
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