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Ricoh G700SE vs Ricoh PX

Portability
88
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32
Ricoh G700SE front
 
Ricoh PX front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Ricoh G700SE vs Ricoh PX Key Specs

Ricoh G700SE
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
  • Announced October 2010
Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Introduced August 2011
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Ricoh G700SE vs Ricoh PX Overview

Following is a thorough overview of the Ricoh G700SE and Ricoh PX, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are offered by Ricoh. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the G700SE (12MP) and PX (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The G700SE was revealed 10 months before the PX so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise summary of how the G700SE grades versus the PX with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Ricoh PX

 G700SE PX 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Ricoh G700SE

 PX G700SE 
IntroducedAugust 2011October 2010More modern by 10 months

Common features in the Ricoh G700SE and Ricoh PX

 G700SE PX 
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Ricoh G700SE vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Ricoh G700SE has outside dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Ricoh PX has proportions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the G700SE and the PX.

Ricoh G700SE vs Ricoh PX size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the G700SE and PX is 88 and 95 respectively.

Ricoh G700SE vs Ricoh PX top view buttons comparison

Ricoh G700SE vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to see the gap in sensor sizes just by checking out specifications. The picture below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the G700SE and PX.

To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Ricoh PX to produce extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged G700SE will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Ricoh G700SE vs Ricoh PX sensor size comparison

Ricoh G700SE vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh G700SE vs Ricoh PX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh G700SE Portrait photography information
Ricoh PX Portrait photography information
29
manual focus
manual exposure not possible
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
43
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Ricoh G700SE Street photography advice
Ricoh PX Street photography advice
51
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (307g)
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh G700SE Sports photography details
Ricoh PX Sports photography details
25
weather sealing
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment proofing
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh G700SE Travel photography features
Ricoh PX Travel photography features
59
weather sealing
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
more heavy than competition in class (307 grams)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
68
environment proofing
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh G700SE Landscape photography information
Ricoh PX Landscape photography information
40
manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
weather sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
47
focusing manually
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
environment proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh G700SE Vlogging features
Ricoh PX Vlogging features
23
decently wide (28mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (307 grams)
31
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic port
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Ricoh G700SE vs Ricoh PX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh G700SE and Ricoh PX
 Ricoh G700SERicoh PX
General Information
Brand Name Ricoh Ricoh
Model Ricoh G700SE Ricoh PX
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-10-13 2011-08-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3072
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.5 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focus distance 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 10.00 m (Auto ISO) 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480, 320 x 240 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format - Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 307g (0.68 lbs) 156g (0.34 lbs)
Dimensions 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") 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-60 DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $0 $329