Ricoh CX2 vs Sigma fp L
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Ricoh CX2 vs Sigma fp L Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 185g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Introduced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 102400)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Announced March 2021
- Replaced the Sigma fp
Ricoh CX2 vs Sigma fp L Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Ricoh CX2 versus Sigma fp L, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Ricoh and Sigma. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the CX2 (9MP) and fp L (61MP) and the CX2 (1/2.3") and fp L (Full frame) posses different sensor sizing.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe CX2 was manufactured 12 years prior to the fp L and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Ricoh CX2 being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp L being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going into a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the CX2 matches up versus the fp L in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Ricoh CX2 vs Sigma fp L Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh CX2 & Sigma fp L. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh CX2 Gallery & Sigma fp L Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX2 over the Sigma fp L
CX2 | fp L |
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Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Ricoh CX2
fp L | CX2 | |||
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Announced | March 2021 | August 2009 | More recent by 141 months | |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 920k | Sharper display (+1180k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh CX2 and Sigma fp L
CX2 | fp L | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Ricoh CX2 vs Sigma fp L Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Ricoh CX2 enjoys exterior measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Sigma fp L has proportions of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).
Look at the Ricoh CX2 versus Sigma fp L in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the CX2 versus the fp L.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the CX2 and fp L is 93 and 83 respectively.
Ricoh CX2 vs Sigma fp L Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements simply by checking technical specs. The photograph here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the CX2 and fp L.
As you have seen, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The CX2 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Sigma fp L will resolve more detail due to its extra 52MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images more aggressively. The older CX2 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
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Ricoh CX2 vs Sigma fp L Specifications
Ricoh CX2 | Sigma fp L | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Ricoh | Sigma |
Model | Ricoh CX2 | Sigma fp L |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2009-08-20 | 2021-03-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9MP | 61MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 9520 x 6328 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 6 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | - |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 40 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3.2 inch |
Screen resolution | 920k dots | 2,100k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,680k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.83x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m (ISO 400) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes (USB Power Delivery supported) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 185 gr (0.41 pounds) | 427 gr (0.94 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
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 | - | 240 images |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | DB-70 | BP-51 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $341 | $2,499 |