Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV
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Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV 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
- 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
- Revealed November 2011
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28mm (F1.9) lens
- 190g - 109 x 59 x 33mm
- Released September 2011
- Replaced the Ricoh GR Digital III
Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Ricoh CX6 and Ricoh GR Digital IV, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are sold by Ricoh. The resolution of the CX6 (10MP) and the GR Digital IV (10MP) is relatively well matched but the CX6 (1/2.3") and GR Digital IV (1/1.7") have totally different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe CX6 was manufactured 3 months later than the GR Digital IV so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a short view of how the CX6 grades against the GR Digital IV with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh CX6 and Ricoh GR Digital IV. The entire galleries are viewable at Ricoh CX6 Gallery and Ricoh GR Digital IV Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Ricoh GR Digital IV
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Reasons to pick Ricoh GR Digital IV over the Ricoh CX6
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Common features in the Ricoh CX6 and Ricoh GR Digital IV
CX6 | GR Digital IV | |||
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Released | November 2011 | September 2011 | Similar generation | |
Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 1230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh CX6 features outer measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Ricoh GR Digital IV has dimensions of 109mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).
Analyze the Ricoh CX6 and Ricoh GR Digital IV in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the CX6 against the GR Digital IV.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the CX6 and GR Digital IV is 92 and 92 respectively.
Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading through specifications. The photograph below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the CX6 and GR Digital IV.
Plainly, both cameras feature the identical MP albeit not the same sensor sizing. The CX6 has the tinier sensor which is going to make getting shallower depth of field more challenging.
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Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV Specifications
Ricoh CX6 | Ricoh GR Digital IV | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Ricoh |
Model type | Ricoh CX6 | Ricoh GR Digital IV |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-11-15 | 2011-09-15 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 28mm (1x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/1.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 1,230 thousand dots | 1,230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (optional) |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 1s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
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 | 201g (0.44 lb) | 190g (0.42 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 109 x 59 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.3" 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 life | - | 390 photographs |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | DB-100 | DB65 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $595 | $599 |