Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
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Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G 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
- Released June 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Launched August 2012
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Here is a detailed analysis of the Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the CX3 (10MP) and Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe CX3 was introduced 3 years before the Galaxy Camera 3G and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the CX3 scores against the Galaxy Camera 3G with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX3 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
| CX3 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very exact focus | ||
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 0k | Sharper display (+920k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Ricoh CX3
| Galaxy Camera 3G | CX3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | August 2012 |  | June 2010 | Fresher by 26 months |
| Display size | 4.8" |  | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh CX3 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
| CX3 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen |
Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Ricoh CX3 has got exterior measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the CX3 vs the Galaxy Camera 3G.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the CX3 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 92 and 90 respectively.
Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the CX3 and Galaxy Camera 3G.
To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to offer extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images way more aggressively. The older CX3 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Specifications
| Ricoh CX3 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Ricoh | Samsung |
| Model | Ricoh CX3 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2010-06-16 | 2012-08-29 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| 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 | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
| Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | - |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | - |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3" | 4.8" |
| Resolution of display | 920 thousand dot | 0 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Display technology | - | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | - |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | no built-in flash |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | no built-in flash |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 206 gr (0.45 lbs) | 305 gr (0.67 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
| 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 model | DB-100 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | - |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail pricing | $329 | $606 |