Nikon S570 vs Ricoh CX1

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Nikon S570 and Ricoh CX1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Ricoh. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the S570 (12MP) and CX1 (9MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S570 was launched 6 months later than the CX1 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the S570 matches up versus the CX1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S570 and Ricoh CX1. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S570 Gallery and Ricoh CX1 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S570 features physical dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Ricoh CX1 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

Check out the Nikon S570 and Ricoh CX1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the S570 and the CX1.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S570 and CX1 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Often, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S570 and CX1.

Clearly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon S570 to show greater detail utilizing its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively.