Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh CX6

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm S9200 vs Ricoh CX6, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) and CX6 (10MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9200 was unveiled 2 years after the CX6 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh CX6 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm S9200 matches up against the CX6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S9200 and Ricoh CX6. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S9200 Gallery and Ricoh CX6 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S9200 enjoys physical dimensions 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 specifications 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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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S9200 and the CX6.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9200 and CX6 is 61 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out a spec sheet. The image below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9200 and CX6.

As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm S9200 to show greater detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm S9200 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.