Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh PX
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Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh PX Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 395g - 116 x 77 x 48mm
- Released February 2012
- Old Model is Nikon P7000
- Newer Model is Nikon P7700
(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
- Released August 2011

Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh PX Overview
Below, we are comparing the Nikon P7100 and Ricoh PX, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Ricoh. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the P7100 (10MP) and PX (16MP) and the P7100 (1/1.7") and PX (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

The P7100 was unveiled 7 months later than the PX so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the P7100 scores versus the PX in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh PX Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P7100 & Ricoh PX. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon P7100 Gallery & Ricoh PX Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P7100 over the Ricoh PX
P7100 | PX | |||
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Released | February 2012 | ![]() | August 2011 | More recent by 7 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Nikon P7100
PX | P7100 |
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Common features in the Nikon P7100 and Ricoh PX
P7100 | PX | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Nikon P7100 has external dimensions of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") having a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs) while the Ricoh PX has specifications of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).
Compare the Nikon P7100 and Ricoh PX in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the P7100 vs the PX.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P7100 and PX is 82 and 95 respectively.

Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements just by checking a spec sheet. The photograph here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the P7100 and PX.
Clearly, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The P7100 having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Ricoh PX will resolve more detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern P7100 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon P7100 vs Ricoh PX Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P7100 | Ricoh PX | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Ricoh |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P7100 | Ricoh PX |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-02-20 | 2011-08-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed C2 | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3072 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 99 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.9-5.4 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 921 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 80% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.3 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 9.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | 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 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | 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 | 395 gr (0.87 lbs) | 156 gr (0.34 lbs) |
Dimensions | 116 x 77 x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") | 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 41 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 19.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 165 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 second delay) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $750 | $329 |