Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX2
97 Imaging
33 Features
17 Overall
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93 Imaging
32 Features
35 Overall
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
- Revealed August 2009
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 185g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Introduced August 2009
Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX2 Overview
Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-Z33 versus Ricoh CX2, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Ricoh. The image resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the CX2 (9MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-Z33 was manufactured within a month of the CX2 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-Z33 grades versus the CX2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX2 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 and Ricoh CX2. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery and Ricoh CX2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Ricoh CX2
EX-Z33 | CX2 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX2 over the Casio EX-Z33
CX2 | EX-Z33 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Ricoh CX2
EX-Z33 | CX2 | |||
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Introduced | August 2009 | August 2009 | Same generation | |
Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX2 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z33 has physical measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Ricoh CX2 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-Z33 versus Ricoh CX2 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z33 versus the CX2.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and CX2 is 97 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX2 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing specifications. The visual underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z33 and CX2.
Plainly, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Casio EX-Z33 to produce greater detail due to its extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively.
Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX2 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX2 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Ricoh CX2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Ricoh |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Ricoh CX2 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-08-31 | 2009-08-20 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 9 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3456 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.80 m | 3.00 m (ISO 400) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | 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 | 106g (0.23 lbs) | 185g (0.41 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 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 model | NP-82 | DB-70 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $120 | $341 |