Olympus SP-610UZ vs Ricoh CX4
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Olympus SP-610UZ vs Ricoh CX4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
- 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Earlier Model is Olympus SP-600 UZ
- Newer Model is Olympus SP-620 UZ
(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
- 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
- Introduced August 2010
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Ricoh CX4 Overview
Below, we are matching up the Olympus SP-610UZ versus Ricoh CX4, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Ricoh. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the SP-610UZ (14MP) and CX4 (10MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe SP-610UZ was revealed 5 months after the CX4 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the SP-610UZ matches up vs the CX4 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Ricoh CX4 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-610UZ & Ricoh CX4. The full galleries are available at Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery & Ricoh CX4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Ricoh CX4
SP-610UZ | CX4 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Olympus SP-610UZ
CX4 | SP-610UZ | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus SP-610UZ and Ricoh CX4
SP-610UZ | CX4 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | August 2010 | Similar age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus SP-610UZ has physical measurements of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Ricoh CX4 has proportions of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Examine the Olympus SP-610UZ versus Ricoh CX4 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the SP-610UZ compared to the CX4.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SP-610UZ and CX4 is 79 and 92 respectively.
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes only by reading through specs. The picture here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SP-610UZ and CX4.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Olympus SP-610UZ to give you extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus SP-610UZ vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications
Olympus SP-610UZ | Ricoh CX4 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Ricoh |
Model type | Olympus SP-610UZ | Ricoh CX4 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-06 | 2010-08-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic III | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 11 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-616mm (22.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.7 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.30 m | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 405g (0.89 lb) | 205g (0.45 lb) |
Dimensions | 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 images | - |
Battery format | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $299 | $211 |