Nikon L100 vs Ricoh PX

Lets look a little more in depth at the Nikon L100 versus Ricoh PX, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Ricoh. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the L100 (10MP) and PX (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The L100 was revealed 3 years prior to the PX which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the L100 scores vs the PX in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L100 & Ricoh PX. The full galleries are provided at Nikon L100 Gallery & Ricoh PX Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L100 has outer dimensions of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs) while the Ricoh PX has dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the L100 and the PX.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the L100 and PX is 79 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by going through technical specs. The pic here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the L100 and PX.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Ricoh PX to produce more detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged L100 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.