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Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh CX4

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
 
Ricoh CX4 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
34
Overall
34

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh CX4 Key Specs

Casio EX-S200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2010
Ricoh CX4
(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
  • 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed August 2010
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Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh CX4 Overview

Below is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh CX4, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Ricoh. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-S200 (14MP) and CX4 (10MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-S200 was manufactured within a month of the CX4 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh CX4 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-S200 scores versus the CX4 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Ricoh CX4

 EX-S200 CX4 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Casio EX-S200

 CX4 EX-S200 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Ricoh CX4

 EX-S200 CX4 
RevealedAugust 2010August 2010Same generation
Manually focus More exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-S200 comes with outside dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Ricoh CX4 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh CX4 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-S200 compared to the CX4.

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh CX4 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S200 and CX4 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh CX4 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to envision the difference in sensor measurements purely by researching specifications. The photograph underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S200 and CX4.

To sum up, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Casio EX-S200 to result in extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh CX4 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Portrait photography highlights
Ricoh CX4 Portrait photography highlights
35
manual focus
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
27
manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Street photography features
Ricoh CX4 Street photography features
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (205g)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Sports photography features
Ricoh CX4 Sports photography features
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low fps (5.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Travel photography features
Ricoh CX4 Travel photography features
65
megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
66
lighter than others in class (205 grams)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
great zoom (300mm)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S200
Landscape photography with Ricoh CX4
42
manual focus
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
42
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-S200
Vlogging with Ricoh CX4
29
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external mic socket
30
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (205g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone socket
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Casio EX-S200 vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S200 and Ricoh CX4
 Casio Exilim EX-S200Ricoh CX4
General Information
Make Casio Ricoh
Model Casio Exilim EX-S200 Ricoh CX4
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-08-03 2010-08-19
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 50 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-108mm (4.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 132 grams (0.29 pounds) 205 grams (0.45 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") 102 x 59 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 model NP-120 DB-100
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $0 $211