Canon A2400 IS vs Ricoh CX6

Let's look more in depth at the Canon A2400 IS and Ricoh CX6, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Ricoh. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and CX6 (10MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was announced 3 months later than the CX6 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the A2400 IS grades against the CX6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS and Ricoh CX6. The whole galleries are available at Canon A2400 IS Gallery and Ricoh CX6 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2400 IS has got physical dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX6 has dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

Check out the Canon A2400 IS and Ricoh CX6 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the A2400 IS against the CX6.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and CX6 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by going through a spec sheet. The visual below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2400 IS and CX6.

Clearly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon A2400 IS to produce extra detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively.