Ricoh CX1 vs Sony W620
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Ricoh CX1 vs Sony W620 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 116g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2012
Ricoh CX1 vs Sony W620 Overview
The following is a thorough comparison of the Ricoh CX1 vs Sony W620, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Ricoh and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the CX1 (9MP) and W620 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe CX1 was launched 3 years earlier than the W620 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the CX1 scores versus the W620 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Ricoh CX1 vs Sony W620 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh CX1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The complete galleries are available at Ricoh CX1 Gallery and Sony W620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX1 over the Sony W620
CX1 | W620 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W620 over the Ricoh CX1
W620 | CX1 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | February 2009 | Newer by 35 months |
Common features in the Ricoh CX1 and Sony W620
CX1 | W620 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Ricoh CX1 vs Sony W620 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Ricoh CX1 enjoys outside dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Sony W620 has specifications of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Examine the Ricoh CX1 vs Sony W620 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the CX1 compared to the W620.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the CX1 and W620 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Ricoh CX1 vs Sony W620 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The picture underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the CX1 and W620.
Plainly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Sony W620 to give greater detail utilizing its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged CX1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Ricoh CX1 vs Sony W620 Specifications
Ricoh CX1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Sony |
Model | Ricoh CX1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-02-19 | 2012-01-10 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.2 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 920k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | Clear Photo TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 180g (0.40 lbs) | 116g (0.26 lbs) |
Dimensions | 102 x 58 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 life | - | 220 shots |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | DB-70 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $299 | $102 |