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Canon SX210 IS vs Ricoh PX

Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot SX210 IS front
 
Ricoh PX front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Canon SX210 IS vs Ricoh PX Key Specs

Canon SX210 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 220g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
  • Released June 2010
  • Older Model is Canon SX200 IS
  • Renewed by Canon SX230 HS
Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Revealed August 2011
Photography Glossary

Canon SX210 IS vs Ricoh PX Overview

Below is a extensive assessment of the Canon SX210 IS versus Ricoh PX, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Ricoh. The resolution of the SX210 IS (14MP) and the PX (16MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX210 IS was released 14 months prior to the PX which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the SX210 IS grades against the PX in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX210 IS over the Ricoh PX

 SX210 IS PX 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Canon SX210 IS

 PX SX210 IS 
RevealedAugust 2011June 2010More recent by 14 months

Common features in the Canon SX210 IS and Ricoh PX

 SX210 IS PX 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Canon SX210 IS vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX210 IS enjoys outer dimensions of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 220 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Ricoh PX has dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the SX210 IS compared to the PX.

Canon SX210 IS vs Ricoh PX size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SX210 IS and PX is 90 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX210 IS vs Ricoh PX top view buttons comparison

Canon SX210 IS vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements merely by going through a spec sheet. The photograph here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX210 IS and PX.

Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Ricoh PX to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots far more aggressively. The older SX210 IS will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SX210 IS vs Ricoh PX sensor size comparison

Canon SX210 IS vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX210 IS vs Ricoh PX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Portrait photography factors
Ricoh PX Portrait photography factors
38
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
43
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Street photography highlights
Ricoh PX Street photography highlights
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (220 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX210 IS
Sports photography with Ricoh PX
43
incredible zoom range (28-392mm 14.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proofing
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Travel photography factors
Ricoh PX Travel photography factors
68
lighter than competitors (220 grams)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
great zoom (392mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
68
weather proofing
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Landscape photography information
Ricoh PX Landscape photography information
48
you can focus manually
really wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
47
has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Vlogging factors
Ricoh PX Vlogging factors
30
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (220 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic support
31
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
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Canon SX210 IS vs Ricoh PX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX210 IS and Ricoh PX
 Canon PowerShot SX210 ISRicoh PX
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Ricoh
Model type Canon PowerShot SX210 IS Ricoh PX
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-06-16 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3072
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-392mm (14.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual (3 levels) Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 220 gr (0.49 pounds) 156 gr (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") 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 ID NB-5L DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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