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FujiFilm AV200 vs Ricoh CX3

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
16
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
 
Ricoh CX3 front
Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
35
Overall
33

FujiFilm AV200 vs Ricoh CX3 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix AV205
Ricoh CX3
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 206g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
  • Revealed June 2010
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Ricoh CX3 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the FujiFilm AV200 vs Ricoh CX3, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the AV200 (14MP) and CX3 (10MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The AV200 was unveiled 7 months after the CX3 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the AV200 scores vs the CX3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Ricoh CX3

 AV200 CX3 
RevealedJanuary 2011June 2010Newer by 7 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX3 over the FujiFilm AV200

 CX3 AV200 
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Ricoh CX3

 AV200 CX3 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

FujiFilm AV200 vs Ricoh CX3 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm AV200 has got outside dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Ricoh CX3 has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm AV200 vs Ricoh CX3 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the AV200 compared to the CX3.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Ricoh CX3 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AV200 and CX3 is 94 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Ricoh CX3 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Ricoh CX3 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading technical specs. The image here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the AV200 and CX3.

As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the FujiFilm AV200 to offer you greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern AV200 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Ricoh CX3 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Ricoh CX3 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV200 vs Ricoh CX3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm AV200
Portrait photography with Ricoh CX3
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
26
manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Street photography features
Ricoh CX3 Street photography features
47
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
60
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (206g)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Sports photography features
Ricoh CX3 Sports photography features
29
resolution is good (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (180 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect AF
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh CX3 as a Travel photography camera
56
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse mode
bad battery life (180 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
66
lighter than others (206 grams)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
great zoom (300mm)
low MP (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh CX3 as a Landscape photography camera
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
bad battery life (180 CIPA)
no Time Lapse mode
42
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Vlogging info
Ricoh CX3 Vlogging info
22
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic socket
30
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (206g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone socket
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Ricoh CX3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV200 and Ricoh CX3
 FujiFilm FinePix AV200Ricoh CX3
General Information
Company FujiFilm Ricoh
Model FujiFilm FinePix AV200 Ricoh CX3
Also referred to as FinePix AV205 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-05 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - 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 14MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Max aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 gr (0.37 lbs) 206 gr (0.45 lbs)
Dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life 180 pictures -
Form of battery AA -
Battery model 2 x AA DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $0 $329