Ricoh PX vs Samsung SL30
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Ricoh PX vs Samsung SL30 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed August 2011
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 140g - 94 x 61 x 23mm
- Released February 2009
- Alternate Name is ES15
Ricoh PX vs Samsung SL30 Overview
The following is a in-depth review of the Ricoh PX vs Samsung SL30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Ricoh and Samsung. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the PX (16MP) and SL30 (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe PX was manufactured 2 years after the SL30 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the PX matches up vs the SL30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Ricoh PX vs Samsung SL30 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh PX & Samsung SL30. The entire galleries are viewable at Ricoh PX Gallery & Samsung SL30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Samsung SL30
PX | SL30 | |||
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Released | August 2011 | February 2009 | Newer by 31 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL30 over the Ricoh PX
SL30 | PX |
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Common features in the Ricoh PX and Samsung SL30
PX | SL30 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Ricoh PX vs Samsung SL30 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Ricoh PX enjoys outside measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung SL30 has specifications of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Examine the Ricoh PX vs Samsung SL30 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the PX against the SL30.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the PX and SL30 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Ricoh PX vs Samsung SL30 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading technical specs. The image below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the PX and SL30.
As you can tell, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Ricoh PX to deliver greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher PX is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Ricoh PX vs Samsung SL30 Specifications
Ricoh PX | Samsung SL30 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model type | Ricoh PX | Samsung SL30 |
Other name | - | ES15 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-08-16 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | 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 | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 4.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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 | 156 gr (0.34 lb) | 140 gr (0.31 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 94 x 61 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $329 | $93 |