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Ricoh PX vs Sony S2000

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37
Ricoh PX front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Ricoh PX vs Sony S2000 Key Specs

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
  • Launched August 2011
Sony S2000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Ricoh PX vs Sony S2000 Overview

Here, we will be matching up the Ricoh PX vs Sony S2000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Ricoh and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the PX (16MP) and S2000 (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The PX was brought out 20 months later than the S2000 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a short view of how the PX grades against the S2000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Sony S2000

 PX S2000 
AnnouncedAugust 2011January 2010More recent by 20 months
Focus manually Dial precise focusing

Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Ricoh PX

 S2000 PX 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Ricoh PX and Sony S2000

 PX S2000 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Ricoh PX vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Ricoh PX enjoys exterior dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony S2000 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the PX versus the S2000.

Ricoh PX vs Sony S2000 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the PX and S2000 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Ricoh PX vs Sony S2000 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh PX vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading through specs. The visual here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the PX and S2000.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Ricoh PX to give greater detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher PX is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Ricoh PX vs Sony S2000 sensor size comparison

Ricoh PX vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh PX vs Sony S2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh PX as a Portrait photography camera
Sony S2000 as a Portrait photography camera
43
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
19
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Ricoh PX Street photography details
Sony S2000 Street photography details
63
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
46
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh PX Sports photography factors
Sony S2000 Sports photography factors
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
environment proof
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,200s)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh PX Travel photography info
Sony S2000 Travel photography info
68
environment proof
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
50
flash built-in
no Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Ricoh PX
Landscape photography with Sony S2000
47
manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
environment proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
27
screen size is good (3 inch)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh PX Vlogging advice
Sony S2000 Vlogging advice
31
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
21
wide angle not the best (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
no microphone support
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Ricoh PX vs Sony S2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh PX and Sony S2000
 Ricoh PXSony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
General Information
Manufacturer Ricoh Sony
Model type Ricoh PX Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-08-16 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV Bionz
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3072 3456 x 2592
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-5.4 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 1s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1200s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 pounds) 167 gr (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2, 10 or Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $329 $225