FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX4
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Launched July 2010
- Additionally referred to as FinePix F305EXR
(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
- Released August 2010

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX4, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the CX4 (10MP) is very close but the F300EXR (1/2") and CX4 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor size.

The F300EXR was unveiled at a similar time to the CX4 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the F300EXR matches up against the CX4 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR and Ricoh CX4. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery and Ricoh CX4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Ricoh CX4
F300EXR | CX4 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the FujiFilm F300EXR
CX4 | F300EXR | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Ricoh CX4
F300EXR | CX4 | |||
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Released | July 2010 | ![]() | August 2010 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch display |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm F300EXR has got outside dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Ricoh CX4 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX4 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the F300EXR versus the CX4.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the F300EXR and CX4 is 91 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes just by researching specifications. The pic below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the F300EXR and CX4.
Plainly, each of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The F300EXR having a larger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the FujiFilm F300EXR will provide you with more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics more aggressively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Ricoh CX4 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Ricoh CX4 |
Also called as | FinePix F305EXR | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-07-21 | 2010-08-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing 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 | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE 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 (24 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 lb) | 205 grams (0.45 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 102 x 59 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-50 | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $280 | $211 |