Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh CX5
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh CX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
- Introduced 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
- Announced July 2011
Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh CX5 Overview
Below is a extended comparison of the Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh CX5, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Ricoh. The image resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the CX5 (10MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe EX-Z450 was released 23 months prior to the CX5 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-Z450 matches up against the CX5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh CX5 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 & Ricoh CX5. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery & Ricoh CX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Ricoh CX5
EX-Z450 | CX5 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX5 over the Casio EX-Z450
CX5 | EX-Z450 | |||
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Announced | July 2011 | August 2009 | More recent by 23 months | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Ricoh CX5
EX-Z450 | CX5 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display sizing | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh CX5 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z450 enjoys external dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Ricoh CX5 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
See the Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh CX5 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z450 compared to the CX5.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z450 and CX5 is 96 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh CX5 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at technical specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z450 and CX5.
As you have seen, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Casio EX-Z450 to give greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images way more aggressively. The older EX-Z450 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh CX5 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Ricoh CX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Ricoh |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Ricoh CX5 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-08-18 | 2011-07-19 |
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 measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.6-5.8 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 128 grams (0.28 pounds) | 205 grams (0.45 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 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-40 | DB-100 |
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 | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $229 | $399 |