Fujifilm X10 vs Ricoh CX1

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm X10 vs Ricoh CX1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and CX1 (9MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and CX1 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X10 was revealed 3 years later than the CX1 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X10 scores versus the CX1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X10 and Ricoh CX1. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X10 Gallery and Ricoh CX1 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X10 features exterior measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX1 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X10 vs Ricoh CX1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X10 and the CX1.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X10 and CX1 is 83 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The visual underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X10 and CX1.

To sum up, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X10 using its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X10 will provide greater detail because of its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X10 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.