Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung ST700
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Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung ST700 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
- Revealed July 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 99 x 55 x 20mm
- Released January 2011
Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung ST700 Overview
Below, we are matching up the Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung ST700, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the CX5 (10MP) and ST700 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe CX5 was revealed 7 months later than the ST700 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh CX5 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the CX5 matches up against the ST700 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung ST700 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh CX5 and Samsung ST700. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh CX5 Gallery and Samsung ST700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX5 over the Samsung ST700
CX5 | ST700 | |||
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Released | July 2011 | January 2011 | Fresher by 7 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST700 over the Ricoh CX5
ST700 | CX5 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh CX5 and Samsung ST700
CX5 | ST700 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung ST700 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh CX5 enjoys exterior measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST700 has dimensions of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Examine the Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung ST700 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the CX5 and the ST700.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the CX5 and ST700 is 92 and 99 respectively.
Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung ST700 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the CX5 and ST700.
As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Samsung ST700 to give greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more modern CX5 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Ricoh CX5 vs Samsung ST700 Specifications
Ricoh CX5 | Samsung ST700 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model type | Ricoh CX5 | Samsung ST700 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2011-07-19 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW photos | ||
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) | () |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | - |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 920k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 gr (0.45 lb) | - |
Dimensions | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 99 x 55 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | - |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $399 | $280 |