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Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX6

Portability
80
Imaging
46
Features
33
Overall
40
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front
 
Ricoh CX6 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
38
Overall
35

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX6 Key Specs

Canon SX410 IS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
  • Introduced February 2015
Ricoh CX6
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched November 2011
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Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX6 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Canon SX410 IS versus Ricoh CX6, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Ricoh. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and CX6 (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was released 3 years later than the CX6 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the SX410 IS scores against the CX6 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Ricoh CX6

 SX410 IS CX6 
LaunchedFebruary 2015November 2011Fresher by 40 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Canon SX410 IS

 CX6 SX410 IS 
Screen resolution1230k230kCrisper screen (+1000k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Ricoh CX6

 SX410 IS CX6 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX6 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX410 IS has outside dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") with a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) while the Ricoh CX6 has proportions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the SX410 IS versus the CX6.

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX6 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX410 IS and CX6 is 80 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX6 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX6 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing just by researching specifications. The graphic below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX410 IS and CX6.

To sum up, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon SX410 IS to render more detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The newer SX410 IS is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX6 sensor size comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX410 IS
Portrait photography with Ricoh CX6
47
has manual focus
good MP (20MP)
includes face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
focusing manually
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Street photography advice
Ricoh CX6 Street photography advice
52
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Sports photography camera
41
great zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
max frames per second very slow (0.5 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (185 CIPA)
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second low (5.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Travel photography details
Ricoh CX6 Travel photography details
61
good MP (20MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
long reach (960mm)
does not have Timelapse function
terrible battery life (185 shots)
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
66
lighter than competition (201 grams)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
long reach (300mm)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Landscape photography camera
49
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
terrible battery life (185 shots)
does not have Timelapse function
45
focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Vlogging camera
29
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone support
30
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone port
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Canon SX410 IS vs Ricoh CX6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX410 IS and Ricoh CX6
 Canon PowerShot SX410 ISRicoh CX6
General Information
Make Canon Ricoh
Model type Canon PowerShot SX410 IS Ricoh CX6
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2015-02-06 2011-11-15
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 5152 x 3864 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-960mm (40.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance 0cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 1,230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 0.5fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 325 grams (0.72 lbs) 201 grams (0.44 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11LH DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $199 $595