Ricoh CX5 vs Sony S2000

Let's take a deeper look at the Ricoh CX5 versus Sony S2000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Ricoh and Sony. The image resolution of the CX5 (10MP) and the S2000 (10MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The CX5 was released 19 months after the S2000 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the CX5 grades vs the S2000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh CX5 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The complete galleries are available at Ricoh CX5 Gallery and Sony S2000 Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Ricoh CX5 has external measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Sony S2000 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Examine the Ricoh CX5 versus Sony S2000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the CX5 compared to the S2000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the CX5 and S2000 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing a spec sheet. The pic here will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the CX5 and S2000.

Clearly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos though you will want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The younger CX5 should have an edge in sensor technology.