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Nikon S6200 vs Ricoh CX6

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38
Nikon Coolpix S6200 front
 
Ricoh CX6 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
38
Overall
35

Nikon S6200 vs Ricoh CX6 Key Specs

Nikon S6200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.2-5.6) lens
  • 160g - 93 x 58 x 26mm
  • Revealed August 2011
Ricoh CX6
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Announced November 2011
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Nikon S6200 vs Ricoh CX6 Overview

Below is a extended assessment of the Nikon S6200 vs Ricoh CX6, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Ricoh. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the S6200 (16MP) and CX6 (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S6200 was released 2 months prior to the CX6 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the S6200 grades versus the CX6 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S6200 over the Ricoh CX6

 S6200 CX6 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Nikon S6200

 CX6 S6200 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1230k230kSharper display (+1000k dot)

Common features in the Nikon S6200 and Ricoh CX6

 S6200 CX6 
AnnouncedAugust 2011November 2011Same generation
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Nikon S6200 vs Ricoh CX6 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon S6200 has outer dimensions of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Ricoh CX6 has sizing of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the S6200 vs the CX6.

Nikon S6200 vs Ricoh CX6 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S6200 and CX6 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Nikon S6200 vs Ricoh CX6 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S6200 vs Ricoh CX6 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching technical specs. The photograph here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S6200 and CX6.

As you have seen, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S6200 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively.

Nikon S6200 vs Ricoh CX6 sensor size comparison

Nikon S6200 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S6200 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S6200 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Portrait photography camera
40
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
28
manual focus
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon S6200 Street photography information
Ricoh CX6 Street photography information
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (201 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S6200 Sports photography details
Ricoh CX6 Sports photography details
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
27
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second low (5.0 fps)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon S6200
Travel photography with Ricoh CX6
70
boasts focus by touch
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
great reach (250mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
66
lighter than competitors (201g)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S6200 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh CX6 as a Landscape photography camera
43
you can focus manually
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
45
manual focus
really wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon S6200
Vlogging with Ricoh CX6
31
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone socket
30
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (201 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone support
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Nikon S6200 vs Ricoh CX6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S6200 and Ricoh CX6
 Nikon Coolpix S6200Ricoh CX6
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Ricoh
Model Nikon Coolpix S6200 Ricoh CX6
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-08-24 2011-11-15
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 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 16MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-250mm (10.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.6 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 1,230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 160g (0.35 pounds) 201g (0.44 pounds)
Dimensions 93 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" 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 life 250 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL12 DB-100
Self timer Yes Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at launch $229 $595