Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung DV150F
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Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung DV150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced July 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2013
Photography Glossary Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung DV150F Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung DV150F, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the CX5 (10MP) and DV150F (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe CX5 was manufactured 17 months prior to the DV150F making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the CX5 scores vs the DV150F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh CX5 & Samsung DV150F. The entire galleries are viewable at Ricoh CX5 Gallery & Samsung DV150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX5 over the Samsung DV150F
| CX5 | DV150F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focusing | ||
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 460k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Ricoh CX5
| DV150F | CX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2013 |  | July 2011 | Fresher by 17 months |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh CX5 and Samsung DV150F
| CX5 | DV150F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen |
Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Ricoh CX5 provides external dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung DV150F has specifications of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the CX5 and the DV150F.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the CX5 and DV150F is 92 and 96 respectively.
Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing merely by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the CX5 and DV150F.
As you can see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Samsung DV150F to show extra detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older CX5 will be behind in sensor innovation.
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Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications
| Ricoh CX5 | Samsung DV150F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Ricoh | Samsung |
| Model type | Ricoh CX5 | Samsung DV150F |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2011-07-19 | 2013-01-07 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
| Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/2.5-6.3 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen technology | - | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 205 gr (0.45 pounds) | 116 gr (0.26 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| 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 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Launch pricing | $399 | $150 |