Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung SL820
93 Imaging
32 Features
30 Overall
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94 Imaging
35 Features
21 Overall
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Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung SL820 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-200mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 180g - 102 x 58 x 28mm
- Released February 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 168g - 95 x 59 x 23mm
- Announced February 2009
- Additionally Known as IT100
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In this article, we will be comparing the Ricoh CX1 and Samsung SL820, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Ricoh and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the CX1 (9MP) and SL820 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe CX1 was manufactured very close to the SL820 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the CX1 scores versus the SL820 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh CX1 & Samsung SL820. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh CX1 Gallery & Samsung SL820 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX1 over the Samsung SL820
| CX1 | SL820 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More accurate focusing | ||
| Screen resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL820 over the Ricoh CX1
| SL820 | CX1 |
|---|
Common features in the Ricoh CX1 and Samsung SL820
| CX1 | SL820 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2009 |  | February 2009 | Same age |
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | No Touch screen |
Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung SL820 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Ricoh CX1 enjoys exterior measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Samsung SL820 has proportions of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the CX1 and the SL820.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the CX1 and SL820 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung SL820 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements merely by researching technical specs. The visual here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the CX1 and SL820.
As you can tell, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung SL820 to render extra detail due to its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively.
Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung SL820 Screen and ViewFinder
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Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung SL820 Specifications
| Ricoh CX1 | Samsung SL820 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Ricoh | Samsung |
| Model | Ricoh CX1 | Samsung SL820 |
| Also called as | - | IT100 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2009-02-19 | 2009-02-17 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 9MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.2 | f/3.4-5.8 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.50 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 180g (0.40 pounds) | 168g (0.37 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 102 x 58 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 95 x 59 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 model | DB-70 | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Pricing at release | $299 | $280 |
