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Panasonic FH1 vs Ricoh PX

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 front
 
Ricoh PX front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Panasonic FH1 vs Ricoh PX Key Specs

Panasonic FH1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 163g - 98 x 55 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS10
Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Released August 2011
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Panasonic FH1 vs Ricoh PX Overview

The following is a in depth comparison of the Panasonic FH1 vs Ricoh PX, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Panasonic and Ricoh. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the FH1 (12MP) and PX (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FH1 was announced 19 months prior to the PX making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the FH1 matches up versus the PX in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH1 over the Ricoh PX

 FH1 PX 

Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Panasonic FH1

 PX FH1 
ReleasedAugust 2011January 2010Newer by 19 months
Focus manually More exact focus

Common features in the Panasonic FH1 and Ricoh PX

 FH1 PX 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurements
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Panasonic FH1 vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH1 offers outer dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Ricoh PX has proportions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic FH1 vs Ricoh PX in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the FH1 and the PX.

Panasonic FH1 vs Ricoh PX size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the FH1 and PX is 95 and 95 respectively.

Panasonic FH1 vs Ricoh PX top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FH1 vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specs. The image underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH1 and PX.

All in all, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Ricoh PX to produce extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images much more aggressively. The more aged FH1 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Panasonic FH1 vs Ricoh PX sensor size comparison

Panasonic FH1 vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FH1 vs Ricoh PX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FH1 Portrait photography highlights
Ricoh PX Portrait photography highlights
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
43
you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
supports face detect focusing
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FH1 Street photography highlights
Ricoh PX Street photography highlights
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
63
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FH1 Sports photography features
Ricoh PX Sports photography features
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
environment sealing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FH1 Travel photography information
Ricoh PX Travel photography information
58
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
68
environment sealing
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FH1 Landscape photography factors
Ricoh PX Landscape photography factors
32
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
47
you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Panasonic FH1
Vlogging with Ricoh PX
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really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic port
31
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic port
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Panasonic FH1 vs Ricoh PX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FH1 and Ricoh PX
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1Ricoh PX
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Ricoh
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 Ricoh PX
Otherwise known as Lumix DMC-FS10 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-01-06 2011-08-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 6.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 6.80 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 163 grams (0.36 lb) 156 grams (0.34 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 55 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 ID - DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $150 $329