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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Ricoh CX3

Portability
75
Imaging
32
Features
22
Overall
28
Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD front
 
Ricoh CX3 front
Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
35
Overall
33

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Ricoh CX3 Key Specs

Fujifilm S2000HD
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-414mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 426g - 111 x 79 x 76mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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
  • Introduced June 2010
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Ricoh CX3 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm S2000HD versus Ricoh CX3, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) and the CX3 (10MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S2000HD was unveiled 17 months earlier than the CX3 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S2000HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh CX3 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm S2000HD grades versus the CX3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the Ricoh CX3

 Fujifilm S2000HD CX3 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX3 over the Fujifilm S2000HD

 CX3 Fujifilm S2000HD 
IntroducedJune 2010January 2009Newer by 17 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S2000HD and Ricoh CX3

 Fujifilm S2000HD CX3 
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Ricoh CX3 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S2000HD offers outside measurements of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) while the Ricoh CX3 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S2000HD versus Ricoh CX3 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S2000HD versus the CX3.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Ricoh CX3 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S2000HD and CX3 is 75 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Ricoh CX3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Ricoh CX3 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specifications. The image underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S2000HD and CX3.

Plainly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures although you should really take the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm S2000HD is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Ricoh CX3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Ricoh CX3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S2000HD vs Ricoh CX3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S2000HD
Portrait photography with Ricoh CX3
27
focusing manually
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
26
manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S2000HD
Street photography with Ricoh CX3
38
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (206 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Sports photography info
Ricoh CX3 Sports photography info
23
excellent zoom range (28-414mm 14.8 x zoom)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
low fps (1.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S2000HD
Travel photography with Ricoh CX3
53
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
very long zoom (414mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
66
lighter than competition in class (206 grams)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
great reach (300mm)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Landscape photography info
Ricoh CX3 Landscape photography info
30
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
42
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S2000HD Vlogging details
Ricoh CX3 Vlogging details
21
pretty wide (28mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
30
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (206 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone jack
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Fujifilm S2000HD vs Ricoh CX3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S2000HD and Ricoh CX3
 Fujifilm FinePix S2000HDRicoh CX3
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD Ricoh CX3
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-01-15 2010-06-16
Body design SLR-like (bridge) 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-414mm (14.8x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.4 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing range 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 8.80 m 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format - Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 426 gr (0.94 pounds) 206 gr (0.45 pounds)
Dimensions 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") 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 ID - DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $280 $329