Ricoh PX vs Sony T900

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Ricoh PX vs Sony T900, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Ricoh and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the PX (16MP) and T900 (12MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The PX was unveiled 2 years after the T900 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh PX being a Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the PX scores against the T900 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh PX and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The full galleries are available at Ricoh PX Gallery and Sony T900 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Ricoh PX has got outside dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony T900 has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

Take a look at the Ricoh PX vs Sony T900 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the PX against the T900.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the PX and T900 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The image below may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the PX and T900.

Plainly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Ricoh PX to deliver extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger PX is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.