Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh CX2

Here, we are matching up the Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh CX2, one is a Pro DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and CX2 (9MP) and the Fujifilm S1 Pro (APS-C) and CX2 (1/2.3") posses different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm S1 Pro was released 10 years earlier than the CX2 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Ricoh CX2 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm S1 Pro grades against the CX2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro and Ricoh CX2. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm S1 Pro Gallery and Ricoh CX2 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S1 Pro has physical dimensions of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") and a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs) while the Ricoh CX2 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh CX2 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S1 Pro compared to the CX2.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S1 Pro and CX2 is 56 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes purely by viewing specs. The picture below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and CX2.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S1 Pro because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Ricoh CX2 will render more detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S1 Pro will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.