Fujifilm S4200 vs Ricoh CX3
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Ricoh CX3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 543g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 206g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Released June 2010
Fujifilm S4200 vs Ricoh CX3 Overview
Following is a detailed review of the Fujifilm S4200 vs Ricoh CX3, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S4200 (14MP) and CX3 (10MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Fujifilm S4200 was brought out 19 months after the CX3 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S4200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh CX3 being a Compact camera.
Before delving into a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm S4200 grades against the CX3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm S4200 vs Ricoh CX3 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S4200 & Ricoh CX3. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S4200 Gallery & Ricoh CX3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4200 over the Ricoh CX3
Fujifilm S4200 | CX3 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | June 2010 | More modern by 19 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX3 over the Fujifilm S4200
CX3 | Fujifilm S4200 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S4200 and Ricoh CX3
Fujifilm S4200 | CX3 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S4200 vs Ricoh CX3 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S4200 has got outer dimensions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 543 grams (1.20 lbs) and the Ricoh CX3 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm S4200 vs Ricoh CX3 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S4200 compared to the CX3.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S4200 and CX3 is 67 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm S4200 vs Ricoh CX3 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes only by going through specs. The pic below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S4200 and CX3.
All in all, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S4200 to show extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S4200 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S4200 vs Ricoh CX3 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | Ricoh CX3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix S4200 | Ricoh CX3 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-01-05 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | 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 | 14MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | 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 | 543g (1.20 pounds) | 206g (0.45 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 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 | 300 images | - |
Battery format | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $200 | $329 |