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Nikon L810 vs Ricoh PX

Portability
74
Imaging
39
Features
38
Overall
38
Nikon Coolpix L810 front
 
Ricoh PX front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Nikon L810 vs Ricoh PX Key Specs

Nikon L810
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
  • Announced February 2012
  • Newer Model is Nikon L820
Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Announced August 2011
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Nikon L810 vs Ricoh PX Overview

The following is a extensive comparison of the Nikon L810 versus Ricoh PX, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Ricoh. The resolution of the L810 (16MP) and the PX (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L810 was launched 6 months after the PX which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the L810 scores versus the PX with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Ricoh PX

 L810 PX 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Nikon L810

 PX L810 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing

Common features in the Nikon L810 and Ricoh PX

 L810 PX 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012August 2011Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Nikon L810 vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon L810 provides external measurements of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") and a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs) whilst the Ricoh PX has sizing of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the L810 compared to the PX.

Nikon L810 vs Ricoh PX size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the L810 and PX is 74 and 95 respectively.

Nikon L810 vs Ricoh PX top view buttons comparison

Nikon L810 vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specs. The picture underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the L810 and PX.

All in all, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of images though you really should take the production date of the cameras into account.

Nikon L810 vs Ricoh PX sensor size comparison

Nikon L810 vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L810 vs Ricoh PX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L810 Portrait photography advice
Ricoh PX Portrait photography advice
34
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
43
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focus
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon L810 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Street photography camera
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L810 Sports photography highlights
Ricoh PX Sports photography highlights
44
long zoom range (23-585mm 25.4 x zoom)
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.2 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proof
slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L810 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Travel photography camera
60
good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (23mm)
very long zoom (585mm)
missing Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
68
weather proof
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L810 Landscape photography factors
Ricoh PX Landscape photography factors
41
decently wide (23mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse function
47
has manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
weather proof
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L810 Vlogging details
Ricoh PX Vlogging details
27
decently wide (23mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone port
31
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focus
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic port
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Nikon L810 vs Ricoh PX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L810 and Ricoh PX
 Nikon Coolpix L810Ricoh PX
General Information
Make Nikon Ricoh
Model Nikon Coolpix L810 Ricoh PX
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-02-01 2011-08-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3072
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 23-585mm (25.4x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focus distance 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 921 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.2fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 430 grams (0.95 lb) 156 grams (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 images -
Style of battery AA -
Battery model 4 x AA DB-100
Self timer Yes Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $280 $329