Canon SX60 HS vs Ricoh CX1
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Canon SX60 HS vs Ricoh CX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 21-1365mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
- 650g - 128 x 93 x 114mm
- Released September 2014
- Superseded the Canon SX50 HS
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-200mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 180g - 102 x 58 x 28mm
- Released February 2009
Canon SX60 HS vs Ricoh CX1 Overview
Following is a extensive assessment of the Canon SX60 HS vs Ricoh CX1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Ricoh. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX60 HS (16MP) and CX1 (9MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe SX60 HS was revealed 5 years after the CX1 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh CX1 being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the SX60 HS grades vs the CX1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX60 HS vs Ricoh CX1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS and Ricoh CX1. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX60 HS Gallery and Ricoh CX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX60 HS over the Ricoh CX1
SX60 HS | CX1 | |||
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Released | September 2014 | February 2009 | More modern by 68 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 920k | Sharper screen (+2k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX1 over the Canon SX60 HS
CX1 | SX60 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX60 HS and Ricoh CX1
SX60 HS | CX1 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen size | |
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Canon SX60 HS vs Ricoh CX1 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX60 HS offers outside dimensions of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") and a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) and the Ricoh CX1 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).
Analyze the Canon SX60 HS vs Ricoh CX1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the SX60 HS versus the CX1.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX60 HS and CX1 is 61 and 93 respectively.
Canon SX60 HS vs Ricoh CX1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by seeing technical specs. The image underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX60 HS and CX1.
As you have seen, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon SX60 HS to provide extra detail because of its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SX60 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
Canon SX60 HS vs Ricoh CX1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX60 HS vs Ricoh CX1 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS | Ricoh CX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Ricoh |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX60 HS | Ricoh CX1 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2014-09-16 | 2009-02-19 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 6 | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 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 | 16MP | 9MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 3456 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 21-1365mm (65.0x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.4-6.5 | f/3.3-5.2 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 922 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.4fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.50 m | 3.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
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 | 650g (1.43 lb) | 180g (0.40 lb) |
Dimensions | 128 x 93 x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") | 102 x 58 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 39 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.2 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 127 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-10L | DB-70 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $549 | $299 |