Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Below, we are contrasting the Ricoh CX6 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the CX6 (10MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The CX6 was brought out 9 months prior to the Galaxy Camera 4G which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the CX6 scores against the Galaxy Camera 4G in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh CX6 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The entire galleries are viewable at Ricoh CX6 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Ricoh CX6 has outer measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the CX6 compared to the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the CX6 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 92 and 90 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out specs. The visual underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the CX6 and Galaxy Camera 4G.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G to show greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older CX6 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.