Nikon S6000 vs Ricoh CX1
94 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
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93 Imaging
32 Features
30 Overall
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Nikon S6000 vs Ricoh CX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
- Launched February 2010
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-200mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 180g - 102 x 58 x 28mm
- Announced February 2009
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Here, we will be reviewing the Nikon S6000 and Ricoh CX1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Ricoh. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the S6000 (14MP) and CX1 (9MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S6000 was unveiled 12 months after the CX1 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the S6000 scores against the CX1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Ricoh CX1
| S6000 | CX1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2010 |  | February 2009 | Newer by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX1 over the Nikon S6000
| CX1 | S6000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very accurate focus | ||
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S6000 and Ricoh CX1
| S6000 | CX1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Nikon S6000 vs Ricoh CX1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6000 provides outer dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Ricoh CX1 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).
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Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6000 and CX1 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Nikon S6000 vs Ricoh CX1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S6000 and CX1.
As you can see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Nikon S6000 to resolve greater detail having an extra 5MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent S6000 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon S6000 vs Ricoh CX1 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S6000 | Ricoh CX1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Nikon | Ricoh |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix S6000 | Ricoh CX1 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2010-02-03 | 2009-02-19 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Expeed C2 | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 9MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3456 x 2592 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.7-5.6 | f/3.3-5.2 |
| Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 3.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE 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 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 156 grams (0.34 pounds) | 180 grams (0.40 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 102 x 58 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
| 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 model | EN-EL12 | DB-70 |
| Self timer | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch price | $300 | $299 |