Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX2
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Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
- Revealed February 2015
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 185g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Released August 2009

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX2 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Canon SX410 IS versus Ricoh CX2, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Ricoh. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and CX2 (9MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SX410 IS was launched 5 years later than the CX2 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the SX410 IS matches up vs the CX2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX2 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS & Ricoh CX2. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX410 IS Gallery & Ricoh CX2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Ricoh CX2
SX410 IS | CX2 | |||
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Released | February 2015 | ![]() | August 2009 | Fresher by 67 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX2 over the Canon SX410 IS
CX2 | SX410 IS | |||
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Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Ricoh CX2
SX410 IS | CX2 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX2 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SX410 IS has outer dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") and a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX2 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).
Compare the Canon SX410 IS versus Ricoh CX2 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the SX410 IS versus the CX2.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX410 IS and CX2 is 80 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX2 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to envision the gap in sensor sizing merely by researching a spec sheet. The graphic here will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX410 IS and CX2.
Clearly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Canon SX410 IS to render extra detail utilizing its extra 11MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The younger SX410 IS will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX2 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX2 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Ricoh CX2 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Ricoh |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Ricoh CX2 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2015-02-06 | 2009-08-20 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4+ | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 9 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 3456 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 0.5 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | 3.00 m (ISO 400) |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | 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 | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 325 gr (0.72 lbs) | 185 gr (0.41 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 | 185 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | DB-70 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $199 | $341 |