Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh CX2
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh CX2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
- Revealed January 2013
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 185g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Released August 2009

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh CX2 Overview
In this article, we are matching up the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh CX2, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and CX2 (9MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and CX2 (1/2.3") come with different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm F900EXR was released 3 years after the CX2 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm F900EXR grades versus the CX2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh CX2 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR and Ricoh CX2. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery and Ricoh CX2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Ricoh CX2
Fujifilm F900EXR | CX2 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | August 2009 | More modern by 42 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX2 over the Fujifilm F900EXR
CX2 | Fujifilm F900EXR | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Ricoh CX2
Fujifilm F900EXR | CX2 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 920k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh CX2 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F900EXR comes with external dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX2 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh CX2 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR vs the CX2.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F900EXR and CX2 is 90 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh CX2 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through specs. The picture here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F900EXR and CX2.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F900EXR featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will provide extra detail as a result of its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm F900EXR provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Ricoh CX2 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Ricoh CX2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | Ricoh CX2 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2013-01-30 | 2009-08-20 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR II | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | 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 | 9 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3456 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 11.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) | 3.00 m (ISO 400) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 232 grams (0.51 lb) | 185 grams (0.41 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") | 102 x 58 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 life | 260 pictures | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-50A | DB-70 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $380 | $341 |