Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung TL210

Below, we are looking at the Ricoh CX1 vs Samsung TL210, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the CX1 (9MP) and TL210 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The CX1 was unveiled 10 months earlier than the TL210 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh CX1 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the CX1 grades vs the TL210 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh CX1 and Samsung TL210. The full galleries are available at Ricoh CX1 Gallery and Samsung TL210 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Ricoh CX1 has external dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Samsung TL210 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the CX1 versus the TL210.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the CX1 and TL210 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The graphic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the CX1 and TL210.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Samsung TL210 to render more detail having an extra 3MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos much more aggressively. The older CX1 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.