Fujifilm XP30 vs Ricoh CX1

Here, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP30 vs Ricoh CX1, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and CX1 (9MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

The Fujifilm XP30 was manufactured 2 years after the CX1 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm XP30 scores against the CX1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP30 & Ricoh CX1. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm XP30 Gallery & Ricoh CX1 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP30 comes with outside dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Ricoh CX1 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm XP30 vs Ricoh CX1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 compared to the CX1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP30 and CX1 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The picture underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP30 and CX1.

Clearly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm XP30 to produce extra detail due to its extra 5MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP30 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.