FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Ricoh CX4
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 730g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Also referred to as FinePix HS22 EXR
- New Model is Fujifilm HS30EXR
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
- Revealed August 2010
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Following is a thorough review of the FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Ricoh CX4, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the HS20 EXR (16MP) and CX4 (10MP) and the HS20 EXR (1/2") and CX4 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe HS20 EXR was released 5 months after the CX4 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm HS20 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh CX4 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the HS20 EXR grades versus the CX4 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Ricoh CX4
| HS20 EXR | CX4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR
| CX4 | HS20 EXR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 920k | 460k | Clearer screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm HS20 EXR and Ricoh CX4
| HS20 EXR | CX4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2011 | August 2010 | Similar generation | |
| Manual focus | More accurate focusing | |||
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
| Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm HS20 EXR enjoys exterior measurements of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") with a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX4 has dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the HS20 EXR vs the CX4.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the HS20 EXR and CX4 is 58 and 92 respectively.
FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes just by reading technical specs. The image underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the HS20 EXR and CX4.
As you can tell, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The HS20 EXR due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively.
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FujiFilm HS20 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR | Ricoh CX4 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR | Ricoh CX4 |
| Also called | FinePix HS22 EXR | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2010-08-19 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | EXR | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
| Sensor type | EXRCMOS | 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 | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 920k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 8.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.20 m | 4.00 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 80 fps), 320 x 112 (320 fps), 320 x 240 (160 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 730g (1.61 lbs) | 205g (0.45 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") | 102 x 59 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 model | 4 x AA | DB-100 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at release | $600 | $211 |