Ricoh CX3 vs Ricoh PX
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Ricoh CX3 vs Ricoh PX Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 206g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Launched June 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
- 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
- Revealed August 2011
Ricoh CX3 vs Ricoh PX Overview
On this page, we are analyzing the Ricoh CX3 vs Ricoh PX, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both produced by Ricoh. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the CX3 (10MP) and PX (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe CX3 was launched 14 months before the PX making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the CX3 scores vs the PX when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Ricoh CX3 vs Ricoh PX Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh CX3 and Ricoh PX. The complete galleries are provided at Ricoh CX3 Gallery and Ricoh PX Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX3 over the Ricoh PX
CX3 | PX | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Ricoh CX3
PX | CX3 | |||
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Revealed | August 2011 | June 2010 | Newer by 14 months |
Common features in the Ricoh CX3 and Ricoh PX
CX3 | PX | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Ricoh CX3 vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Ricoh CX3 provides external measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Ricoh PX has measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).
Examine the Ricoh CX3 vs Ricoh PX in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the CX3 compared to the PX.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the CX3 and PX is 92 and 95 respectively.
Ricoh CX3 vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading through specs. The pic here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the CX3 and PX.
As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Ricoh PX to give you greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images more aggressively. The more aged CX3 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Ricoh CX3 vs Ricoh PX Specifications
Ricoh CX3 | Ricoh PX | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Ricoh |
Model type | Ricoh CX3 | Ricoh PX |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-06-16 | 2011-08-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | BSI-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 | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3072 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.9-5.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 206g (0.45 lb) | 156g (0.34 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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-100 | DB-100 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $329 | $329 |