Fujifilm T400 vs Ricoh CX5
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Fujifilm T400 vs Ricoh CX5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced January 2012
(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
- 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
- Revealed July 2011

Fujifilm T400 vs Ricoh CX5 Overview
Here is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm T400 and Ricoh CX5, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and CX5 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm T400 was announced 6 months later than the CX5 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm T400 matches up versus the CX5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm T400 vs Ricoh CX5 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix T400 and Ricoh CX5. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm T400 Gallery and Ricoh CX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Ricoh CX5
Fujifilm T400 | CX5 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX5 over the Fujifilm T400
CX5 | Fujifilm T400 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Ricoh CX5
Fujifilm T400 | CX5 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | ![]() | July 2011 | Same generation |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Fujifilm T400 vs Ricoh CX5 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm T400 features physical dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Ricoh CX5 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm T400 and Ricoh CX5 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm T400 versus the CX5.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T400 and CX5 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Ricoh CX5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by researching specifications. The photograph below should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T400 and CX5.
To sum up, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm T400 to render more detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Ricoh CX5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm T400 vs Ricoh CX5 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix T400 | Ricoh CX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix T400 | Ricoh CX5 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-01-05 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
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 | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.50 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 159 grams (0.35 lb) | 205 grams (0.45 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" 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 life | 180 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-45A | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $150 | $399 |