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Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh PX

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
 
Ricoh PX front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh PX Key Specs

Casio EX-Z33
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
  • Released August 2009
Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Introduced August 2011
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh PX Overview

Below is a detailed assessment of the Casio EX-Z33 versus Ricoh PX, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Ricoh. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and PX (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was brought out 23 months before the PX making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-Z33 grades against the PX in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Ricoh PX

 EX-Z33 PX 

Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Casio EX-Z33

 PX EX-Z33 
IntroducedAugust 2011August 2009More recent by 23 months
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Ricoh PX

 EX-Z33 PX 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z33 provides outer dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Ricoh PX has dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-Z33 against the PX.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh PX size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z33 and PX is 97 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh PX top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements simply by viewing technical specs. The visual below might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z33 and PX.

As you have seen, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Ricoh PX to render more detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-Z33 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh PX sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh PX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Portrait photography camera
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focusing manually
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
43
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Street photography factors
Ricoh PX Street photography factors
55
lighter than average (106 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Sports photography information
Ricoh PX Sports photography information
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography info
Ricoh PX Travel photography info
56
lighter than average (106 grams)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
low resolution (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
68
environment proof
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z33
Landscape photography with Ricoh PX
27
focusing manually
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.5 inch)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
47
has manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
environment proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Vlogging info
Ricoh PX Vlogging info
25
lighter than average (106 grams)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone socket
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focusing
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh PX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z33 and Ricoh PX
 Casio Exilim EX-Z33Ricoh PX
General Information
Make Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Ricoh PX
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-08-31 2011-08-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focusing range 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.80 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 106 grams (0.23 lbs) 156 grams (0.34 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
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