Ricoh CX6 vs Sony TX10
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Ricoh CX6 vs Sony TX10 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
- Launched November 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
- Launched August 2011
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealing Ricoh CX6 vs Sony TX10 Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Ricoh CX6 vs Sony TX10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Ricoh and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the CX6 (10MP) and TX10 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe CX6 was announced 4 months after the TX10 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh CX6 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the CX6 grades versus the TX10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh CX6 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The whole galleries are viewable at Ricoh CX6 Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Sony TX10
| CX6 | TX10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More exact focus | ||
| Screen resolution | 1230k |  | 921k | Clearer screen (+309k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Ricoh CX6
| TX10 | CX6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh CX6 and Sony TX10
| CX6 | TX10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | November 2011 |  | August 2011 | Same age |
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen |
Ricoh CX6 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Ricoh CX6 enjoys physical 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 Sony TX10 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the CX6 compared to the TX10.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the CX6 and TX10 is 92 and 96 respectively.
Ricoh CX6 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes just by going through a spec sheet. The pic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the CX6 and TX10.
As you can see, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Sony TX10 to produce extra detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.
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Ricoh CX6 vs Sony TX10 Specifications
| Ricoh CX6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Ricoh | Sony |
| Model type | Ricoh CX6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
| Launched | 2011-11-15 | 2011-08-16 |
| Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| 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 alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-4.6 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 1,230k dots | 921k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen technology | Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD | XtraFine LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.70 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
| 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 | 201 grams (0.44 lbs) | 133 grams (0.29 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| 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 | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at release | $595 | $309 |
