Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
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Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
- Launched August 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
- Revealed August 2012
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Lets look much closer at the Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the CX4 (10MP) and Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe CX4 was unveiled 24 months prior to the Galaxy Camera 3G making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a short view of how the CX4 scores vs the Galaxy Camera 3G in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
| CX4 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial exact focus | ||
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 0k | Crisper display (+920k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Ricoh CX4
| Galaxy Camera 3G | CX4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | August 2012 |  | August 2010 | More modern by 24 months |
| Display size | 4.8" |  | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh CX4 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
| CX4 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen |
Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh CX4 has external dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the CX4 compared to the Galaxy Camera 3G.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the CX4 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 92 and 90 respectively.
Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the CX4 and Galaxy Camera 3G.
To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to offer you more detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged CX4 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Specifications
| Ricoh CX4 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Ricoh | Samsung |
| Model | Ricoh CX4 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2010-08-19 | 2012-08-29 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | 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 | 10MP | 16MP |
| 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 | 100 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | - |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 4.8" |
| Resolution of display | 920k dots | 0k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | - | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8s | - |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | - |
| Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | no built-in flash |
| 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) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 205g (0.45 lb) | 305g (0.67 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 102 x 59 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/SDXC card, Internal | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Pricing at release | $211 | $606 |