Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh CX5

Here is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm S9200 and Ricoh CX5, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and CX5 (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9200 was manufactured 2 years later than the CX5 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh CX5 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm S9200 grades versus the CX5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S9200 and Ricoh CX5. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm S9200 Gallery and Ricoh CX5 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S9200 features physical measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Ricoh CX5 has proportions of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S9200 and Ricoh CX5 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 and the CX5.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9200 and CX5 is 61 and 92 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9200 and CX5.

As you can see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm S9200 to produce extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S9200 should have an advantage in sensor tech.