Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung NX11
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Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung NX11 Key Specs
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- 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
- Released August 2010
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- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Launched December 2010
- Superseded the Samsung NX10
- Newer Model is Samsung NX20
Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung NX11 Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung NX11, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the CX4 (10MP) and NX11 (15MP) and the CX4 (1/2.3") and NX11 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe CX4 was unveiled 4 months prior to the NX11 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh CX4 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the CX4 scores vs the NX11 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung NX11 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh CX4 & Samsung NX11. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh CX4 Gallery & Samsung NX11 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Samsung NX11
CX4 | NX11 | |||
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Screen resolution | 920k | 614k | Sharper screen (+306k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX11 over the Ricoh CX4
NX11 | CX4 |
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Common features in the Ricoh CX4 and Samsung NX11
CX4 | NX11 | |||
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Launched | August 2010 | December 2010 | Similar age | |
Manually focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung NX11 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Ricoh CX4 comes with exterior measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX11 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
Check out the Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung NX11 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the CX4 versus the NX11.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the CX4 and NX11 is 92 and 80 respectively.
Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung NX11 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to see the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the CX4 and NX11.
Clearly, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The CX4 with its tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Samsung NX11 will offer more detail having an extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively.
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Ricoh CX4 vs Samsung NX11 Specifications
Ricoh CX4 | Samsung NX11 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh CX4 | Samsung NX11 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2010-08-19 | 2010-12-28 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | DRIM Engine |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 15 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4592 x 3056 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 920k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 11.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 205 grams (0.45 pounds) | 499 grams (1.10 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 63 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.7 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 553 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 400 shots |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | DB-100 | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $211 | $626 |