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Canon A810 vs Ricoh PX

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A810 front
 
Ricoh PX front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
36
Overall
37

Canon A810 vs Ricoh PX Key Specs

Canon A810
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 171g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
  • Launched February 2012
Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Released August 2011
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Canon A810 vs Ricoh PX Overview

Lets look more closely at the Canon A810 and Ricoh PX, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the A810 (16MP) and the PX (16MP) is very similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A810 was announced 6 months after the PX which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the A810 matches up vs the PX when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A810 over the Ricoh PX

 A810 PX 

Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Canon A810

 PX A810 
Manual focus More precise focus

Common features in the Canon A810 and Ricoh PX

 A810 PX 
ReleasedFebruary 2012August 2011Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display measurement
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Canon A810 vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon A810 has outer measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Ricoh PX has dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A810 and Ricoh PX in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the A810 vs the PX.

Canon A810 vs Ricoh PX size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A810 and PX is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon A810 vs Ricoh PX top view buttons comparison

Canon A810 vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by reviewing specs. The image underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A810 and PX.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of images but you may want to consider the age of the products into consideration.

Canon A810 vs Ricoh PX sensor size comparison

Canon A810 vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A810 vs Ricoh PX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A810
Portrait photography with Ricoh PX
34
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
42
has manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A810 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Street photography camera
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A810 Sports photography advice
Ricoh PX Sports photography advice
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
environment sealing
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A810 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Travel photography camera
65
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
68
environment sealing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A810 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Landscape photography camera
38
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
47
has manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A810 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh PX as a Vlogging camera
31
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic port
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone port
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Canon A810 vs Ricoh PX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A810 and Ricoh PX
 Canon PowerShot A810Ricoh PX
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Ricoh
Model type Canon PowerShot A810 Ricoh PX
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-02-07 2011-08-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3072
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focusing range 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 171 gr (0.38 lb) 156 gr (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 220 photos -
Battery form AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $99 $329