Ricoh CX6 vs Sony T900
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Ricoh CX6 vs Sony T900 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
- Released November 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
- Introduced February 2009
Ricoh CX6 vs Sony T900 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Ricoh CX6 and Sony T900, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Ricoh and Sony. The resolution of the CX6 (10MP) and the T900 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe CX6 was revealed 2 years later than the T900 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Ricoh CX6 being a Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summary of how the CX6 scores vs the T900 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Ricoh CX6 vs Sony T900 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh CX6 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh CX6 Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Sony T900
CX6 | T900 | |||
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Introduced | November 2011 | February 2009 | Fresher by 34 months | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 922k | Clearer screen (+308k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Ricoh CX6
T900 | CX6 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh CX6 and Sony T900
CX6 | T900 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Ricoh CX6 vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Ricoh CX6 enjoys physical dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Sony T900 has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check out the Ricoh CX6 and Sony T900 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the CX6 versus the T900.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the CX6 and T900 is 92 and 96 respectively.
Ricoh CX6 vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading specifications. The photograph below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the CX6 and T900.
Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Sony T900 to offer you extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The fresher CX6 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Ricoh CX6 vs Sony T900 Specifications
Ricoh CX6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Sony |
Model | Ricoh CX6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Released | 2011-11-15 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3.5" |
Resolution of screen | 1,230k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 2s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | 201g (0.44 pounds) | 143g (0.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $595 | $300 |