Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung TL100
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Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Revealed January 2009
- Alternative Name is ST50
Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung TL100 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the CX1 (9MP) and TL100 (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe CX1 was brought out 2 months later than the TL100 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the CX1 scores versus the TL100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh CX1 and Samsung TL100. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh CX1 Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX1 over the Samsung TL100
CX1 | TL100 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Ricoh CX1
TL100 | CX1 |
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Common features in the Ricoh CX1 and Samsung TL100
CX1 | TL100 | |||
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Revealed | February 2009 | January 2009 | Same generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Ricoh CX1 provides outside measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Samsung TL100 has specifications of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check out the Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung TL100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the CX1 and the TL100.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the CX1 and TL100 is 93 and 91 respectively.
Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements purely by going through specs. The photograph underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the CX1 and TL100.
As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Samsung TL100 to show extra detail having its extra 3MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively.
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Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Ricoh CX1 | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model type | Ricoh CX1 | Samsung TL100 |
Also called as | - | ST50 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-02-19 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.2 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 1s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 180 grams (0.40 lb) | 219 grams (0.48 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 58 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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-70 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $299 | $22 |