Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung TL100
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Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung TL100 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
- Launched June 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Announced January 2009
- Also referred to as ST50
Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung TL100 Overview
Lets look closer at the Ricoh CX3 versus Samsung TL100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the CX3 (10MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe CX3 was brought out 18 months after the TL100 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the CX3 grades vs the TL100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh CX3 and Samsung TL100. The entire galleries are viewable at Ricoh CX3 Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX3 over the Samsung TL100
CX3 | TL100 | |||
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Announced | June 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 18 months | |
Manually focus | More exact focusing | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Ricoh CX3
TL100 | CX3 |
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Common features in the Ricoh CX3 and Samsung TL100
CX3 | TL100 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Ricoh CX3 provides 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) whilst the Samsung TL100 has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Look at the Ricoh CX3 versus Samsung TL100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the CX3 versus the TL100.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the CX3 and TL100 is 92 and 91 respectively.
Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by researching specs. The image below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the CX3 and TL100.
All in all, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Samsung TL100 to render more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more modern CX3 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Ricoh CX3 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Ricoh CX3 | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model type | Ricoh CX3 | Samsung TL100 |
Otherwise known as | - | ST50 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-06-16 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 920k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 1 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
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 pounds) | 219 gr (0.48 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $329 | $22 |