Ricoh PX vs Sony TX7
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Ricoh PX vs Sony TX7 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced August 2011
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
- Launched January 2010
Ricoh PX vs Sony TX7 Overview
Its time to look closer at the Ricoh PX versus Sony TX7, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Ricoh and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the PX (16MP) and TX7 (10MP) and the PX (1/2.3") and TX7 (1/2.4") feature totally different sensor sizes.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe PX was brought out 20 months after the TX7 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh PX being a Compact camera and the Sony TX7 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the PX scores versus the TX7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Ricoh PX vs Sony TX7 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh PX and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh PX Gallery and Sony TX7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Sony TX7
PX | TX7 | |||
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Launched | August 2011 | January 2010 | Newer by 20 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony TX7 over the Ricoh PX
TX7 | PX | |||
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Screen dimension | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh PX and Sony TX7
PX | TX7 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Ricoh PX vs Sony TX7 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Ricoh PX enjoys outside measurements 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 TX7 has sizing of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Compare the Ricoh PX versus Sony TX7 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the PX versus the TX7.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the PX and TX7 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Ricoh PX vs Sony TX7 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The picture underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the PX and TX7.
As you can tell, both of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The PX featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Ricoh PX will provide you with more detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more recent PX will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
Ricoh PX vs Sony TX7 Screen and ViewFinder
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Ricoh PX vs Sony TX7 Specifications
Ricoh PX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Ricoh | Sony |
Model type | Ricoh PX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2011-08-16 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 3456 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3.5" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
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 grams (0.34 lb) | 149 grams (0.33 lb) |
Dimensions | 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
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 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $329 | $300 |