Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh CX6
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Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh CX6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 219g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
- Launched January 2011
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced November 2011
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The following is a thorough review of the Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh CX6, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Panasonic and Ricoh. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the ZS10 (14MP) and CX6 (10MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe ZS10 was brought out 9 months before the CX6 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the ZS10 matches up against the CX6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Ricoh CX6
| ZS10 | CX6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Panasonic ZS10
| CX6 | ZS10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | November 2011 |  | January 2011 | Newer by 9 months |
| Manual focus |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Display resolution | 1230k |  | 460k | Crisper display (+770k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic ZS10 and Ricoh CX6
| ZS10 | CX6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display size |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen |
Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh CX6 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS10 has got physical dimensions of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Ricoh CX6 has proportions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the ZS10 versus the CX6.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the ZS10 and CX6 is 91 and 92 respectively.
Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh CX6 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by going over technical specs. The pic here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZS10 and CX6.
As you have seen, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS10 to offer you extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics more aggressively. The more aged ZS10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh CX6 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic ZS10 vs Ricoh CX6 Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 | Ricoh CX6 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Panasonic | Ricoh |
| Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 | Ricoh CX6 |
| Also Known as | Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2011-01-25 | 2011-11-15 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Venus Engine FHD | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| 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 | 10 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 23 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-384mm (16.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.5-5.6 |
| Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 460k dots | 1,230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display tech | - | Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 5.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.00 m | 4.00 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 219g (0.48 lbs) | 201g (0.44 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 260 photographs | - |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | - | DB-100 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $350 | $595 |