FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX6
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Introduced July 2010
- Alternate Name is 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
- 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
- Revealed November 2011

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX6 Overview
Here, we are matching up the FujiFilm F300EXR and Ricoh CX6, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the CX6 (10MP) is very close but the F300EXR (1/2") and CX6 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.

The F300EXR was announced 16 months prior to the CX6 making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the F300EXR scores against the CX6 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX6 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR & Ricoh CX6. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery & Ricoh CX6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Ricoh CX6
F300EXR | CX6 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the FujiFilm F300EXR
CX6 | F300EXR | |||
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Revealed | November 2011 | ![]() | July 2010 | Newer by 16 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Display resolution | 1230k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+770k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Ricoh CX6
F300EXR | CX6 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX6 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm F300EXR enjoys physical measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Ricoh CX6 has sizing of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm F300EXR and Ricoh CX6 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the F300EXR and the CX6.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the F300EXR and CX6 is 91 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX6 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions just by viewing a spec sheet. The picture below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the F300EXR and CX6.
As you can see, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The F300EXR with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the FujiFilm F300EXR will render extra detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged F300EXR will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Ricoh CX6 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Ricoh CX6 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Ricoh CX6 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix F305EXR | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-07-21 | 2011-11-15 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 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 Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 1,230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 215 grams (0.47 lb) | 201 grams (0.44 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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-50 | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $280 | $595 |