Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX4
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX4 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
- Launched August 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX4 Overview
Here is a detailed overview of the Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX4, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Ricoh. The resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the CX4 (10MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-Z33 was launched 11 months before the CX4 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-Z33 scores against the CX4 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX4 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 & Ricoh CX4. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery & Ricoh CX4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Ricoh CX4
EX-Z33 | CX4 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Casio EX-Z33
CX4 | EX-Z33 | |||
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Revealed | August 2010 | August 2009 | Fresher by 11 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Ricoh CX4
EX-Z33 | CX4 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z33 provides external dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Ricoh CX4 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX4 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z33 versus the CX4.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z33 and CX4 is 97 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through specifications. The visual below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and CX4.
Plainly, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of files though you will want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older EX-Z33 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Ricoh CX4 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Ricoh |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Ricoh CX4 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2009-08-31 | 2010-08-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Highest 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 distance | 2.80 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 106 gr (0.23 lbs) | 205 gr (0.45 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | NP-82 | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $120 | $211 |