Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung PL200
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Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung PL200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 206g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Announced June 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
- Released July 2010
Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung PL200 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Ricoh CX3 and Samsung PL200, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the CX3 (10MP) and PL200 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe CX3 was unveiled about the same time to the PL200 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summation of how the CX3 scores vs the PL200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung PL200 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh CX3 & Samsung PL200. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh CX3 Gallery & Samsung PL200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX3 over the Samsung PL200
CX3 | PL200 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Ricoh CX3
PL200 | CX3 |
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Common features in the Ricoh CX3 and Samsung PL200
CX3 | PL200 | |||
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Released | June 2010 | July 2010 | Similar age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Ricoh CX3 provides exterior dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung PL200 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
Examine the Ricoh CX3 and Samsung PL200 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the CX3 against the PL200.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the CX3 and PL200 is 92 and 94 respectively.
Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading specifications. The image underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the CX3 and PL200.
To sum up, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Samsung PL200 to offer greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a bit more aggressively.
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Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung PL200 Specifications
Ricoh CX3 | Samsung PL200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model type | Ricoh CX3 | Samsung PL200 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-06-16 | 2010-07-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | 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 | 10 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 4.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
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) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 206 gr (0.45 lb) | 170 gr (0.37 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" 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 | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $329 | $0 |