Fujifilm Z110 vs Ricoh CX3

In this article, we are contrasting the Fujifilm Z110 vs Ricoh CX3, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z110 (14MP) and CX3 (10MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z110 was manufactured 19 months after the CX3 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm Z110 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh CX3 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm Z110 matches up versus the CX3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Z110 and Ricoh CX3. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z110 Gallery and Ricoh CX3 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z110 offers outside dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Ricoh CX3 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm Z110 against the CX3.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z110 and CX3 is 95 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions only by researching technical specs. The pic below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z110 and CX3.

As you have seen, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm Z110 to render greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm Z110 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.