Panasonic FP7 vs Ricoh PX
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Panasonic FP7 vs Ricoh PX Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 147g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Announced January 2011
(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
- Announced August 2011

Panasonic FP7 vs Ricoh PX Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Panasonic FP7 versus Ricoh PX, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the FP7 (16MP) and the PX (16MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The FP7 was manufactured 7 months prior to the PX so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FP7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh PX being a Compact camera.
Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the FP7 matches up vs the PX with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Panasonic FP7 vs Ricoh PX Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 and Ricoh PX. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FP7 Gallery and Ricoh PX Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Ricoh PX
FP7 | PX | |||
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Display sizing | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Panasonic FP7
PX | FP7 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Announced | August 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 7 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing |
Common features in the Panasonic FP7 and Ricoh PX
FP7 | PX | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Panasonic FP7 vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FP7 has got physical dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Ricoh PX has proportions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check the Panasonic FP7 versus Ricoh PX in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the FP7 compared to the PX.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the FP7 and PX is 95 and 95 respectively.

Panasonic FP7 vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor dimensions purely by looking at technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the FP7 and PX.
As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photographs however you really should factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged FP7 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Panasonic FP7 vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FP7 vs Ricoh PX Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 | Ricoh PX | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Ricoh |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 | Ricoh PX |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-08-16 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine IV | 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 | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3072 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 11 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.9-5.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT Touch Screen LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.90 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 147 grams (0.32 lb) | 156 grams (0.34 lb) |
Dimensions | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 240 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $227 | $329 |