Nikon P7000 vs Ricoh CX4
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Nikon P7000 vs Ricoh CX4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 310g - 114 x 77 x 45mm
- Launched November 2010
- Renewed by Nikon P7100
(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
- Announced August 2010
Nikon P7000 vs Ricoh CX4 Overview
In this write-up, we will be comparing the Nikon P7000 vs Ricoh CX4, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the P7000 (10MP) and the CX4 (10MP) is relatively well matched but the P7000 (1/1.7") and CX4 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe P7000 was revealed 4 months after the CX4 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple view of how the P7000 matches up vs the CX4 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon P7000 vs Ricoh CX4 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P7000 & Ricoh CX4. The full galleries are provided at Nikon P7000 Gallery & Ricoh CX4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P7000 over the Ricoh CX4
P7000 | CX4 | |||
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Screen resolution | 921k | 920k | Sharper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Nikon P7000
CX4 | P7000 |
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Common features in the Nikon P7000 and Ricoh CX4
P7000 | CX4 | |||
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Announced | November 2010 | August 2010 | Similar age | |
Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
Nikon P7000 vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon P7000 provides exterior dimensions of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") having a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Ricoh CX4 has sizing 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 P7000 vs Ricoh CX4 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the P7000 and the CX4.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P7000 and CX4 is 85 and 92 respectively.
Nikon P7000 vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes just by checking specifications. The pic underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the P7000 and CX4.
To sum up, both of the cameras offer the same exact megapixels albeit different sensor sizes. The P7000 comes with the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallow depth of field less difficult.
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Nikon P7000 vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P7000 | Ricoh CX4 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Ricoh |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix P7000 | Ricoh CX4 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-11-23 | 2010-08-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Expeed C2 | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 99 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 921k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 80 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.50 m | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD Lite, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 310g (0.68 lbs) | 205g (0.45 lbs) |
Dimensions | 114 x 77 x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 39 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 147 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 second delay) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $354 | $211 |