FujiFilm F80EXR vs Ricoh CX6

Let's look much closer at the FujiFilm F80EXR and Ricoh CX6, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the F80EXR (12MP) and the CX6 (10MP) is fairly well matched but the F80EXR (1/2") and CX6 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The F80EXR was introduced 17 months before the CX6 making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the F80EXR grades versus the CX6 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR and Ricoh CX6. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm F80EXR Gallery and Ricoh CX6 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm F80EXR enjoys outside dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX6 has proportions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm F80EXR and Ricoh CX6 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the F80EXR versus the CX6.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F80EXR and CX6 is 92 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through specifications. The pic below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the F80EXR and CX6.

Plainly, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The F80EXR using its larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the FujiFilm F80EXR will give you greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged F80EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.