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Fujifilm S8200 vs Ricoh CX6

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
42
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S8200 front
 
Ricoh CX6 front
Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
38
Overall
35

Fujifilm S8200 vs Ricoh CX6 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Revealed January 2013
Ricoh CX6
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Announced November 2011
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Ricoh CX6 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm S8200 and Ricoh CX6, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and CX6 (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8200 was launched 14 months after the CX6 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh CX6 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S8200 scores vs the CX6 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Ricoh CX6

 Fujifilm S8200 CX6 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013November 2011More modern by 14 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Fujifilm S8200

 CX6 Fujifilm S8200 
Screen resolution1230k460kCrisper screen (+770k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S8200 and Ricoh CX6

 Fujifilm S8200 CX6 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm S8200 vs Ricoh CX6 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8200 comes with outer measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX6 has proportions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 against the CX6.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Ricoh CX6 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8200 and CX6 is 61 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Ricoh CX6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Ricoh CX6 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at technical specs. The pic here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8200 and CX6.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm S8200 to give greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S8200 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Ricoh CX6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8200 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Portrait photography details
Ricoh CX6 Portrait photography details
39
focusing manually
MP count decent (16MP)
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
27
you can focus manually
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Street photography factors
Ricoh CX6 Street photography factors
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
heavier than competitors (670g)
60
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (201 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S8200
Sports photography with Ricoh CX6
49
long zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Travel photography details
Ricoh CX6 Travel photography details
52
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (960mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors (670g)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
66
lighter than others in class (201 grams)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great reach (300mm)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S8200
Landscape photography with Ricoh CX6
46
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
44
you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Vlogging camera
24
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
no mic support
heavier than competitors (670 grams)
30
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (201g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone jack
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Ricoh CX6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8200 and Ricoh CX6
 Fujifilm FinePix S8200Ricoh CX6
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8200 Ricoh CX6
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-01-07 2011-11-15
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-960mm (40.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing range 0cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460k dot 1,230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200k dot -
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1700 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.00 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670 grams (1.48 lb) 201 grams (0.44 lb)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 4 x AA DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $450 $595