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Ricoh PX vs Sony TX200V

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37
Ricoh PX front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
44

Ricoh PX vs Sony TX200V Key Specs

Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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 TX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Ricoh PX vs Sony TX200V Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Ricoh PX versus Sony TX200V, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Ricoh and Sony. The resolution of the PX (16MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The PX was unveiled 5 months prior to the TX200V so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh PX being a Compact camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the PX grades against the TX200V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Sony TX200V

 PX TX200V 
Manually focus Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Ricoh PX

 TX200V PX 
Screen dimension3.3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.6")
Screen resolution1230k230kCrisper screen (+1000k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Ricoh PX and Sony TX200V

 PX TX200V 
AnnouncedAugust 2011January 2012Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Ricoh PX vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Ricoh PX comes with physical dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony TX200V has sizing of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the PX and the TX200V.

Ricoh PX vs Sony TX200V size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the PX and TX200V is 95 and 96 respectively.

Ricoh PX vs Sony TX200V top view buttons comparison

Ricoh PX vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The image here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the PX and TX200V.

Plainly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Sony TX200V to offer greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.

Ricoh PX vs Sony TX200V sensor size comparison

Ricoh PX vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh PX vs Sony TX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh PX as a Portrait photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Portrait photography camera
43
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
36
decent megapixels (18 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Ricoh PX Street photography information
Sony TX200V Street photography information
63
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
68
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch focus
environment proof
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh PX Sports photography details
Sony TX200V Sports photography details
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proofing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
49
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (18 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh PX Travel photography details
Sony TX200V Travel photography details
68
weather proofing
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
71
environment proof
offers touch focus
decent megapixels (18MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh PX Landscape photography features
Sony TX200V Landscape photography features
47
you can focus manually
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse function
47
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3.3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (18 megapixels)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh PX Vlogging details
Sony TX200V Vlogging details
31
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone support
35
pretty wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external mic jack
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Ricoh PX vs Sony TX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh PX and Sony TX200V
 Ricoh PXSony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
General Information
Brand Ricoh Sony
Model type Ricoh PX Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Launched 2011-08-16 2012-01-30
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Smooth Imaging Engine IV 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 16 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3072 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-5.4 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing distance 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3.3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 1,230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 2 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG 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 None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 156 gr (0.34 lb) 129 gr (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 220 photos
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID DB-100 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2, 10 or Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $329 $500