Nikon S6000 vs Ricoh PX

In this article, we are matching up the Nikon S6000 vs Ricoh PX, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Nikon and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the PX (16MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

The S6000 was unveiled 18 months prior to the PX making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the S6000 matches up against the PX when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6000 and Ricoh PX. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S6000 Gallery and Ricoh PX Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S6000 provides external dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Ricoh PX has dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S6000 vs Ricoh PX in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the S6000 versus the PX.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the S6000 and PX is 94 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by seeing technical specs. The pic below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6000 and PX.

As you can tell, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Ricoh PX to provide greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged S6000 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.