Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Ricoh CX1

Here is a extensive review of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Ricoh CX1, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and CX1 (9MP) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and CX1 (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was revealed 2 years later than the CX1 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR matches up vs the CX1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR & Ricoh CX1. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery & Ricoh CX1 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm F600 EXR features outside measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX1 has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR versus the CX1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and CX1 is 91 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading specifications. The visual underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and CX1.

To sum up, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F600 EXR using its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will deliver more detail because of its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm F600 EXR should have an edge in sensor innovation.