Panasonic FX700 vs Ricoh PX
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Panasonic FX700 vs Ricoh PX Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
- Introduced July 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
- 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
- Launched August 2011

Panasonic FX700 vs Ricoh PX Overview
Below is a complete comparison of the Panasonic FX700 and Ricoh PX, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Panasonic and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the FX700 (14MP) and the PX (16MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The FX700 was released 13 months before the PX which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the FX700 grades vs the PX in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Panasonic FX700 vs Ricoh PX Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 & Ricoh PX. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FX700 Gallery & Ricoh PX Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Ricoh PX
FX700 | PX | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Panasonic FX700
PX | FX700 | |||
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Launched | August 2011 | ![]() | July 2010 | More recent by 13 months |
Common features in the Panasonic FX700 and Ricoh PX
FX700 | PX | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen |
Panasonic FX700 vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FX700 features exterior dimensions of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Ricoh PX has measurements 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 Panasonic FX700 and Ricoh PX in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the FX700 versus the PX.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FX700 and PX is 94 and 95 respectively.

Panasonic FX700 vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The visual underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FX700 and PX.
As you have seen, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Ricoh PX to give more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older FX700 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Panasonic FX700 vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic FX700 vs Ricoh PX Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 | Ricoh PX | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Ricoh |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 | Ricoh PX |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-07-21 | 2011-08-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine FHD | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3072 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.2-5.9 | f/3.9-5.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.40 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 176 grams (0.39 pounds) | 156 grams (0.34 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 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 secs) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $399 | $329 |