Ricoh CX5 vs Ricoh G700SE
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Ricoh CX5 vs Ricoh G700SE 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
- Released July 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
- Introduced October 2010
Ricoh CX5 vs Ricoh G700SE Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Ricoh CX5 and Ricoh G700SE, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof and both are created by Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the CX5 (10MP) and the G700SE (12MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe CX5 was brought out 10 months later than the G700SE and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the CX5 grades against the G700SE with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Ricoh CX5 vs Ricoh G700SE Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh CX5 and Ricoh G700SE. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh CX5 Gallery and Ricoh G700SE Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX5 over the Ricoh G700SE
CX5 | G700SE | |||
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Introduced | July 2011 | October 2010 | Fresher by 10 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Ricoh CX5
G700SE | CX5 |
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Common features in the Ricoh CX5 and Ricoh G700SE
CX5 | G700SE | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display size | |
Display resolution | 920k | 920k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Ricoh CX5 vs Ricoh G700SE Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Ricoh CX5 enjoys outside 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 Ricoh G700SE has specifications of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).
Look at the Ricoh CX5 and Ricoh G700SE in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the CX5 and the G700SE.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the CX5 and G700SE is 92 and 88 respectively.
Ricoh CX5 vs Ricoh G700SE Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the CX5 and G700SE.
As you can see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Ricoh G700SE to offer more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The younger CX5 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Ricoh CX5 vs Ricoh G700SE Specifications
Ricoh CX5 | Ricoh G700SE | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Ricoh | Ricoh |
Model type | Ricoh CX5 | Ricoh G700SE |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Released | 2011-07-19 | 2010-10-13 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 920k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205g (0.45 lb) | 307g (0.68 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | DB-60 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $399 | $0 |