Canon A2400 IS vs Ricoh CX1
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Canon A2400 IS vs Ricoh CX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
- Launched February 2012
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-200mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 180g - 102 x 58 x 28mm
- Announced February 2009
Canon A2400 IS vs Ricoh CX1 Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Canon A2400 IS vs Ricoh CX1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Ricoh. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and CX1 (9MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe A2400 IS was launched 3 years after the CX1 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the A2400 IS grades versus the CX1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon A2400 IS vs Ricoh CX1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS and Ricoh CX1. The complete galleries are available at Canon A2400 IS Gallery and Ricoh CX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Ricoh CX1
A2400 IS | CX1 | |||
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Announced | February 2012 | February 2009 | Newer by 37 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX1 over the Canon A2400 IS
CX1 | A2400 IS | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Ricoh CX1
A2400 IS | CX1 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Canon A2400 IS vs Ricoh CX1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2400 IS offers external measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Ricoh CX1 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).
Look at the Canon A2400 IS vs Ricoh CX1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the A2400 IS and the CX1.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and CX1 is 96 and 93 respectively.
Canon A2400 IS vs Ricoh CX1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The picture below should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the A2400 IS and CX1.
To sum up, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Canon A2400 IS to show extra detail utilizing its extra 7MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more modern A2400 IS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon A2400 IS vs Ricoh CX1 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Ricoh CX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Ricoh |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Ricoh CX1 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-02-07 | 2009-02-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 9 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3456 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.3-5.2 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 126g (0.28 lb) | 180g (0.40 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 102 x 58 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 190 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11L | DB-70 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $149 | $299 |