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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh CX4

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
 
Ricoh CX4 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
34
Overall
34

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Key Specs

Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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 F500 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Ricoh CX4, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) and CX4 (10MP) and the Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") and CX4 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F500 EXR was manufactured 5 months later than the CX4 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm F500 EXR scores vs the CX4 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Ricoh CX4

 Fujifilm F500 EXR CX4 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

 CX4 Fujifilm F500 EXR 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Screen resolution920k460kCrisper screen (+460k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Ricoh CX4

 Fujifilm F500 EXR CX4 
ReleasedJanuary 2011August 2010Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR has got outer measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX4 has proportions of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F500 EXR and Ricoh CX4 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F500 EXR against the CX4.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F500 EXR and CX4 is 91 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements just by going over specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F500 EXR and CX4.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F500 EXR because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm F500 EXR will deliver more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs more aggressively.

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Portrait photography advice
Ricoh CX4 Portrait photography advice
31
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW format
27
manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Street photography features
Ricoh CX4 Street photography features
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215g)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (205g)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F500 EXR
Sports photography with Ricoh CX4
48
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lacks phase detect auto focus
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low fps (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Travel photography details
Ricoh CX4 Travel photography details
69
lighter than competition (215 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
66
lighter than others in class (205 grams)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
very long reach (300mm)
megapixel count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Landscape photography details
Ricoh CX4 Landscape photography details
44
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
42
manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F500 EXR Vlogging advice
Ricoh CX4 Vlogging advice
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (215 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
30
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (205 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
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Fujifilm F500 EXR vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F500 EXR and Ricoh CX4
 Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXRRicoh CX4
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR Ricoh CX4
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-01-05 2010-08-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 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 16MP 10MP
Anti alias 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
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
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 range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lb) 205 gr (0.45 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" 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, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $430 $211