Nikon L24 vs Ricoh CX4
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Nikon L24 vs Ricoh CX4 Key Specs
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 182g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
- Launched February 2011
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
- Introduced August 2010
Nikon L24 vs Ricoh CX4 Overview
Let's look much closer at the Nikon L24 vs Ricoh CX4, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Ricoh. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the L24 (14MP) and CX4 (10MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe L24 was announced 6 months after the CX4 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the L24 grades against the CX4 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon L24 vs Ricoh CX4 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L24 and Ricoh CX4. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L24 Gallery and Ricoh CX4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Ricoh CX4
L24 | CX4 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Nikon L24
CX4 | L24 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L24 and Ricoh CX4
L24 | CX4 | |||
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Introduced | February 2011 | August 2010 | Same generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Nikon L24 vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L24 has got external measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX4 has dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Look at the Nikon L24 vs Ricoh CX4 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the L24 and the CX4.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L24 and CX4 is 93 and 92 respectively.
Nikon L24 vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by going through specs. The pic underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the L24 and CX4.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon L24 to show greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively.
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Nikon L24 vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L24 | Ricoh CX4 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Ricoh |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L24 | Ricoh CX4 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-02-09 | 2010-08-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Expeed C2 | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-134mm (3.6x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 182 grams (0.40 lb) | 205 grams (0.45 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 images | - |
Style of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $119 | $211 |