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FujiFilm XP10 vs Ricoh CX4

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Ricoh CX4 front
Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
34
Overall
33

FujiFilm XP10 vs Ricoh CX4 Key Specs

FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix XP11
  • Later Model is Fujifilm XP30
Ricoh CX4
(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
  • Released August 2010
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Ricoh CX4 Overview

The following is a detailed review of the FujiFilm XP10 and Ricoh CX4, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the XP10 (12MP) and the CX4 (10MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The XP10 was released 6 months prior to the CX4 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the XP10 matches up vs the CX4 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Ricoh CX4

 XP10 CX4 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the FujiFilm XP10

 CX4 XP10 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Ricoh CX4

 XP10 CX4 
ReleasedFebruary 2010August 2010Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

FujiFilm XP10 vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm XP10 has got external dimensions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Ricoh CX4 has measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm XP10 and Ricoh CX4 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the XP10 against the CX4.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Ricoh CX4 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the XP10 and CX4 is 95 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Ricoh CX4 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by looking through specifications. The pic underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the XP10 and CX4.

Plainly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can expect the FujiFilm XP10 to provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Ricoh CX4 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Portrait photography information
Ricoh CX4 Portrait photography information
21
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
26
manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Street photography factors
Ricoh CX4 Street photography factors
60
environment sealing
lighter than average in class (135g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (205g)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Sports photography info
Ricoh CX4 Sports photography info
30
provides tracking autofocus
environment sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
24
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow fps (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm XP10
Travel photography with Ricoh CX4
60
lighter than average in class (135g)
environment sealing
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
66
lighter than competition in class (205 grams)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
great zoom (300mm)
MP count low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Landscape photography features
Ricoh CX4 Landscape photography features
27
environment sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
42
manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Vlogging features
Ricoh CX4 Vlogging features
25
lighter than average in class (135 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic socket
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (205 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic socket
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Ricoh CX4
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Ricoh CX4
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Ricoh
Model FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Ricoh CX4
Also called as FinePix XP11 -
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-02-02 2010-08-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Largest aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
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 (30 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)
Maximum 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135g (0.30 lb) 205g (0.45 lb)
Dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 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 NP-45A DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $175 $211