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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Ricoh CX3

Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR front
 
Ricoh CX3 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
35
Overall
34

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Ricoh CX3 Key Specs

Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Older Model is Fujifilm HS30EXR
  • Successor is Fujifilm HS50 EXR
Ricoh CX3
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 206g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
  • Revealed June 2010
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Ricoh CX3 Overview

Here is a thorough assessment of the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus Ricoh CX3, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and CX3 (10MP) and the Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") and CX3 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm HS35EXR was manufactured 2 years later than the CX3 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm HS35EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh CX3 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm HS35EXR grades versus the CX3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Ricoh CX3

 Fujifilm HS35EXR CX3 
RevealedJanuary 2013June 2010Fresher by 32 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX3 over the Fujifilm HS35EXR

 CX3 Fujifilm HS35EXR 
Screen resolution920k460kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and Ricoh CX3

 Fujifilm HS35EXR CX3 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Ricoh CX3 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm HS35EXR provides physical dimensions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") and a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs) and the Ricoh CX3 has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm HS35EXR versus Ricoh CX3 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm HS35EXR against the CX3.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Ricoh CX3 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm HS35EXR and CX3 is 59 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Ricoh CX3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Ricoh CX3 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing just by checking specifications. The photograph here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm HS35EXR and CX3.

To sum up, both the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm HS35EXR due to its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm HS35EXR will resolve greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm HS35EXR is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Ricoh CX3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Ricoh CX3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Ricoh CX3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Portrait photography highlights
Ricoh CX3 Portrait photography highlights
56
has manual focus
good MP (16MP)
supports face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
sensor size is very small (1/2")
27
has manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Street photography information
Ricoh CX3 Street photography information
55
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
sensor size is very small (1/2")
heavier than competition (687g)
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (206 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Sports photography factors
Ricoh CX3 Sports photography factors
55
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
great battery power (600 CIPA)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Travel photography factors
Ricoh CX3 Travel photography factors
53
great battery power (600 CIPA)
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (687 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
66
lighter than average in class (206 grams)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great reach (300mm)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Landscape photography information
Ricoh CX3 Landscape photography information
53
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
exports RAW formats
great battery power (600 CIPA)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
missing Time Lapse mode
42
has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm HS35EXR Vlogging highlights
Ricoh CX3 Vlogging highlights
25
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
missing mic port
heavier than competition (687g)
30
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (206 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic support
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Fujifilm HS35EXR vs Ricoh CX3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm HS35EXR and Ricoh CX3
 Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXRRicoh CX3
General Information
Make FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR Ricoh CX3
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-07 2010-06-16
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) 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 surface 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
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 460k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m ) 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 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 None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 687 gr (1.51 lbs) 206 gr (0.45 lbs)
Dimensions 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 600 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-W126 DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $380 $329