Fujifilm JX550 vs Ricoh CX4
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Ricoh CX4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Launched January 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
- Revealed August 2010
Fujifilm JX550 vs Ricoh CX4 Overview
Lets examine more closely at the Fujifilm JX550 versus Ricoh CX4, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and CX4 (10MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm JX550 was released 17 months later than the CX4 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm JX550 scores versus the CX4 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm JX550 vs Ricoh CX4 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JX550 & Ricoh CX4. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm JX550 Gallery & Ricoh CX4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Ricoh CX4
Fujifilm JX550 | CX4 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | August 2010 | More recent by 17 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Fujifilm JX550
CX4 | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focusing | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JX550 and Ricoh CX4
Fujifilm JX550 | CX4 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Fujifilm JX550 vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JX550 has exterior measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Ricoh CX4 has dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm JX550 versus Ricoh CX4 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm JX550 and the CX4.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX550 and CX4 is 95 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm JX550 vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading through technical specs. The visual here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX550 and CX4.
As you have seen, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm JX550 to resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm JX550 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm JX550 vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Ricoh CX4 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | Ricoh CX4 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2012-01-05 | 2010-08-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.50 m | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 113 gr (0.25 lbs) | 205 gr (0.45 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $200 | $211 |