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Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX3

Portability
80
Imaging
45
Features
33
Overall
40
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front
 
Ricoh CX3 front
Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
35
Overall
33

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX3 Key Specs

Canon SX410 IS
(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
  • Launched February 2015
Ricoh CX3
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 206g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
  • Introduced June 2010
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Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX3 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon SX410 IS versus Ricoh CX3, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and Ricoh. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and CX3 (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was revealed 4 years after the CX3 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise view of how the SX410 IS scores vs the CX3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Ricoh CX3

 SX410 IS CX3 
IntroducedFebruary 2015June 2010More modern by 57 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX3 over the Canon SX410 IS

 CX3 SX410 IS 
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Ricoh CX3

 SX410 IS CX3 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX3 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX410 IS has outside 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 CX3 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX410 IS versus Ricoh CX3 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the SX410 IS vs the CX3.

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX3 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the SX410 IS and CX3 is 80 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX3 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX3 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes just by viewing specifications. The pic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX410 IS and CX3.

To sum up, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Canon SX410 IS to render greater detail because of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern SX410 IS is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX3 sensor size comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX3 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Portrait photography highlights
Ricoh CX3 Portrait photography highlights
47
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
26
focusing manually
no manual control
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX410 IS
Street photography with Ricoh CX3
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
60
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (206g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh CX3 as a Sports photography camera
41
long zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
slow frames per second (0.5 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (185 CIPA)
does not have phase detect autofocus
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Travel photography details
Ricoh CX3 Travel photography details
61
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (960mm)
no Timelapse mode
bad battery life (185 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
66
lighter than competition (206g)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great zoom (300mm)
MP count low (10MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX410 IS
Landscape photography with Ricoh CX3
48
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
bad battery life (185 shots)
no Timelapse mode
42
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh CX3 as a Vlogging camera
29
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone support
30
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (206g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic port
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Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX410 IS and Ricoh CX3
 Canon PowerShot SX410 ISRicoh CX3
General Information
Brand Name Canon Ricoh
Model Canon PowerShot SX410 IS Ricoh CX3
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2015-02-06 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4+ Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 20 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 5152 x 3864 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 0cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 0.5 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 325 grams (0.72 lbs) 206 grams (0.45 lbs)
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 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 185 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11LH DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $199 $329