Panasonic FX90 vs Ricoh G700SE
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Panasonic FX90 vs Ricoh G700SE Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
- 149g - 102 x 56 x 22mm
- Introduced August 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
- Revealed October 2010
Panasonic FX90 vs Ricoh G700SE Overview
Below, we will be reviewing the Panasonic FX90 and Ricoh G700SE, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Panasonic and Ricoh. The resolution of the FX90 (12MP) and the G700SE (12MP) is relatively similar and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe FX90 was revealed 11 months later than the G700SE so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the FX90 scores against the G700SE with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic FX90 vs Ricoh G700SE Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 & Ricoh G700SE. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FX90 Gallery & Ricoh G700SE Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX90 over the Ricoh G700SE
FX90 | G700SE | |||
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Revealed | August 2011 | October 2010 | Fresher by 11 months | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Panasonic FX90
G700SE | FX90 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Screen resolution | 920k | 460k | Clearer screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FX90 and Ricoh G700SE
FX90 | G700SE | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Panasonic FX90 vs Ricoh G700SE Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FX90 comes with outside dimensions of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Ricoh G700SE has proportions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).
Check the Panasonic FX90 and Ricoh G700SE in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the FX90 against the G700SE.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FX90 and G700SE is 95 and 88 respectively.
Panasonic FX90 vs Ricoh G700SE Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading specs. The visual underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the FX90 and G700SE.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution so you can expect similar quality of images although you need to consider the age of the products into consideration. The more recent FX90 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Panasonic FX90 vs Ricoh G700SE Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 | Ricoh G700SE | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Ricoh |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 | Ricoh G700SE |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2011-08-26 | 2010-10-13 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 23 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.5-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.90 m | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 149g (0.33 lb) | 307g (0.68 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 56 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
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 | 200 photos | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | DB-60 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $227 | $0 |