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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh PX

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
 
Ricoh PX front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh PX Key Specs

Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released July 2011
Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Introduced August 2011
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh PX Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm F550 EXR versus Ricoh PX, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the PX (16MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and PX (1/2.3") have different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F550 EXR was announced at a similar time to the PX and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR grades versus the PX in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Ricoh PX

 Fujifilm F550 EXR PX 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 PX Fujifilm F550 EXR 
Manually focus Dial precise focus

Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Ricoh PX

 Fujifilm F550 EXR PX 
IntroducedJuly 2011August 2011Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry your camera, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm F550 EXR provides external measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Ricoh PX has specifications of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F550 EXR versus Ricoh PX in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR compared to the PX.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh PX size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and PX is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh PX top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading a spec sheet. The graphic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and PX.

Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical MP but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F550 EXR has the larger sensor which should make achieving shallower DOF less difficult.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh PX sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh PX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Portrait photography details
Ricoh PX Portrait photography details
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megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports RAW formats
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2")
43
you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
comes with face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Street photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Street photography camera
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competitors (215g)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2")
63
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Sports photography camera
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great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
small sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather sealing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Travel photography details
Ricoh PX Travel photography details
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lighter than competitors (215 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (360mm)
no Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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weather sealing
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Landscape photography camera
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rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports RAW formats
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
no Timelapse function
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you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
weather sealing
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging highlights
Ricoh PX Vlogging highlights
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rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (215 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no microphone socket
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decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Ricoh PX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F550 EXR and Ricoh PX
 Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXRRicoh PX
General Information
Make FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR Ricoh PX
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-07-19 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3072
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focus range 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 8.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format AVI MPEG4 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lb) 156 gr (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 39 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.6 not tested
DXO Low light score 158 not tested
Other
Battery model NP-50 DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $450 $329