Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh PX

Below, we are reviewing the Ricoh G900 versus Ricoh PX, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are offered by Ricoh. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the G900 (20MP) and PX (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The G900 was manufactured 6 years later than the PX and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the G900 scores against the PX with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh G900 and Ricoh PX. The entire galleries are viewable at Ricoh G900 Gallery and Ricoh PX Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Ricoh G900 provides external dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Ricoh PX has measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the G900 versus the PX.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G900 and PX is 89 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements merely by going through specifications. The visual here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G900 and PX.

Plainly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Ricoh G900 to produce extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The more modern G900 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.