Ricoh G700SE vs Sony TX200V
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Ricoh G700SE vs Sony TX200V Key Specs
(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
- Launched October 2010
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
- Released January 2012
Photography Glossary Ricoh G700SE vs Sony TX200V Overview
The following is a in-depth review of the Ricoh G700SE vs Sony TX200V, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Ricoh and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the G700SE (12MP) and TX200V (18MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe G700SE was unveiled 15 months before the TX200V making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have different body design with the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summary of how the G700SE grades against the TX200V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh G700SE & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh G700SE Gallery & Sony TX200V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Sony TX200V
| G700SE | TX200V | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Ricoh G700SE
| TX200V | G700SE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2012 |  | October 2010 | Newer by 15 months |
| Display dimensions | 3.3" |  | 3" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 1230k |  | 920k | Clearer display (+310k dot) |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh G700SE and Sony TX200V
| G700SE | TX200V | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen |
Ricoh G700SE vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh G700SE provides outside dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) while the Sony TX200V has dimensions of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).
Contrast the Ricoh G700SE vs Sony TX200V in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the G700SE against the TX200V.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G700SE and TX200V is 88 and 96 respectively.
Ricoh G700SE vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by checking technical specs. The image below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the G700SE and TX200V.
As you have seen, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Sony TX200V to resolve more detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged G700SE is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Ricoh G700SE vs Sony TX200V Specifications
| Ricoh G700SE | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Ricoh | Sony |
| Model | Ricoh G700SE | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V |
| Category | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
| Launched | 2010-10-13 | 2012-01-30 |
| Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 12 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 64 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.5-4.8 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3.3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dot | 1,230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen technology | - | 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8s | 2s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/1600s |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) | 3.10 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 307 gr (0.68 lb) | 129 gr (0.28 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") | 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" 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 life | - | 220 photos |
| Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | DB-60 | NP-BN |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch pricing | $0 | $500 |