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Fujifilm JX500 vs Ricoh PX

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
22
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
 
Ricoh PX front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Ricoh PX Key Specs

Fujifilm JX500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Revealed August 2011
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Ricoh PX Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Fujifilm JX500 versus Ricoh PX, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and the PX (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX500 was announced 5 months after the PX so they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm JX500 grades versus the PX with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Ricoh PX

 Fujifilm JX500 PX 

Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Fujifilm JX500

 PX Fujifilm JX500 
Manually focus Very accurate focus

Common features in the Fujifilm JX500 and Ricoh PX

 Fujifilm JX500 PX 
RevealedJanuary 2012August 2011Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen size
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Fujifilm JX500 vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JX500 provides outside measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) whilst the Ricoh PX has dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 compared to the PX.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Ricoh PX size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX500 and PX is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Ricoh PX top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through technical specs. The picture here will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX500 and PX.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Ricoh PX to provide you with greater detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively.

Fujifilm JX500 vs Ricoh PX sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX500 vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX500 vs Ricoh PX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm JX500
Portrait photography with Ricoh PX
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MP count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
43
focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focusing
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Street photography camera
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lighter than competition (113g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Sports photography details
Ricoh PX Sports photography details
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MP count decent (14MP)
has tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Travel photography information
Ricoh PX Travel photography information
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lighter than competition (113 grams)
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
really wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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environment proof
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX500 Landscape photography advice
Ricoh PX Landscape photography advice
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really wide (26mm)
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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focusing manually
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
environment proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm JX500
Vlogging with Ricoh PX
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really wide (26mm)
lighter than competition (113 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
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quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic socket
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Fujifilm JX500 vs Ricoh PX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX500 and Ricoh PX
 Fujifilm FinePix JX500Ricoh PX
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm FinePix JX500 Ricoh PX
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-01-05 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focus range 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.50 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction 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 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 113 grams (0.25 lb) 156 grams (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-45A DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $90 $329