Panasonic FX78 vs Ricoh PX

Below, we will be looking at the Panasonic FX78 vs Ricoh PX, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Panasonic and Ricoh. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the FX78 (12MP) and PX (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FX78 was revealed 6 months before the PX and they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the FX78 matches up versus the PX for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 & Ricoh PX. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FX78 Gallery & Ricoh PX Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FX78 provides external dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Ricoh PX has proportions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the FX78 versus the PX.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the FX78 and PX is 95 and 95 respectively.

Often, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions merely by going over a spec sheet. The image here will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FX78 and PX.

As you can see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Ricoh PX to offer more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.