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Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh PX

Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
38
Overall
35
Ricoh CX6 front
 
Ricoh PX front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh PX Key Specs

Ricoh CX6
(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
  • Announced November 2011
Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Announced August 2011
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Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh PX Overview

On this page, we will be looking at the Ricoh CX6 and Ricoh PX, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are sold by Ricoh. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the CX6 (10MP) and PX (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The CX6 was manufactured 4 months after the PX which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the CX6 scores versus the PX with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Ricoh PX

 CX6 PX 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1230k230kClearer screen (+1000k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Ricoh CX6

 PX CX6 

Common features in the Ricoh CX6 and Ricoh PX

 CX6 PX 
AnnouncedNovember 2011August 2011Same age
Manually focus More exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Ricoh CX6 features external measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Ricoh PX has specifications of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the CX6 compared to the PX.

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh PX size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the CX6 and PX is 92 and 95 respectively.

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh PX top view buttons comparison

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specs. The image below will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the CX6 and PX.

All in all, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Ricoh PX to render greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh PX sensor size comparison

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh PX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Portrait photography factors
Ricoh PX Portrait photography factors
28
has manual focus
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
43
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Street photography details
Ricoh PX Street photography details
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (201g)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh CX6 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Sports photography camera
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (5.0 fps)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
weather proofing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh CX6 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Travel photography camera
66
lighter than competitors in class (201g)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
68
weather proofing
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh CX6 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Landscape photography camera
45
has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
47
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Vlogging details
Ricoh PX Vlogging details
30
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (201 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
31
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic socket
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Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh PX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh CX6 and Ricoh PX
 Ricoh CX6Ricoh PX
General Information
Brand Name Ricoh Ricoh
Model Ricoh CX6 Ricoh PX
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-11-15 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3072
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focus range 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 1,230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 5.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201 gr (0.44 lb) 156 gr (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model DB-100 DB-100
Self timer Yes (2, 10 or Custom) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $595 $329