Fujifilm X20 vs Ricoh PX

Here, we are contrasting the Fujifilm X20 vs Ricoh PX, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and PX (16MP) and the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and PX (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X20 was launched 21 months after the PX making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm X20 matches up against the PX with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X20 & Ricoh PX. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X20 Gallery & Ricoh PX Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X20 has got outside dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Ricoh PX has dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X20 vs Ricoh PX in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X20 versus the PX.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X20 and PX is 83 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes just by researching a spec sheet. The pic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X20 and PX.

Clearly, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X20 because of its larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Ricoh PX will result in more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X20 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.