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Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung TL100

Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
38
Overall
35
Ricoh CX6 front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs

Ricoh CX6
(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
  • 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed November 2011
Samsung TL100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
  • Revealed January 2009
  • Other Name is ST50
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Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung TL100 Overview

Here is a detailed comparison of the Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung TL100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the CX6 (10MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The CX6 was manufactured 2 years later than the TL100 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the CX6 scores versus the TL100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Samsung TL100

 CX6 TL100 
RevealedNovember 2011January 2009Fresher by 35 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1230k230kSharper screen (+1000k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Ricoh CX6

 TL100 CX6 

Common features in the Ricoh CX6 and Samsung TL100

 CX6 TL100 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Ricoh CX6 comes with physical 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) and the Samsung TL100 has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Contrast the Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung TL100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the CX6 and the TL100.

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the CX6 and TL100 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the CX6 and TL100.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Samsung TL100 to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer CX6 provides an edge in sensor innovation.

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung TL100 sensor size comparison

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh CX6 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Portrait photography camera
28
you can focus manually
no external flash support
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
26
offers face detection focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Street photography information
Samsung TL100 Street photography information
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (201 grams)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
53
built in image stabilization (Digital)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
heavier than competition (219 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Ricoh CX6
Sports photography with Samsung TL100
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
34
built in image stabilization (Digital)
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Travel photography details
Samsung TL100 Travel photography details
66
lighter than competitors in class (201g)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
great reach (300mm)
low MP (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
49
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (219g)
low resolution (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung TL100 Landscape photography highlights
45
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
27
built in image stabilization (Digital)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not available
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Vlogging advice
Samsung TL100 Vlogging advice
30
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (201g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
26
built in image stabilization (Digital)
offers face detection focus
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external mic socket
heavier than competition (219 grams)
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Ricoh CX6 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh CX6 and Samsung TL100
 Ricoh CX6Samsung TL100
General Information
Brand Name Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh CX6 Samsung TL100
Also called as - ST50
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-11-15 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
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) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 1,230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 1s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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) 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201 gr (0.44 lb) 219 gr (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
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) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card
Card slots One One
Price at release $595 $22