Ricoh PX vs Sony TX9
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Ricoh PX vs Sony TX9 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
- Announced August 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
- Introduced July 2010
Ricoh PX vs Sony TX9 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Ricoh PX versus Sony TX9, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Ricoh and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the PX (16MP) and TX9 (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe PX was released 14 months after the TX9 making them a generation away from each other. The two cameras have different body design with the Ricoh PX being a Compact camera and the Sony TX9 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short summary of how the PX grades vs the TX9 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Ricoh PX vs Sony TX9 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh PX & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9. The complete galleries are provided at Ricoh PX Gallery & Sony TX9 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Sony TX9
PX | TX9 | |||
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Introduced | August 2011 | July 2010 | More modern by 14 months |
Reasons to pick Sony TX9 over the Ricoh PX
TX9 | PX | |||
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Display dimensions | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh PX and Sony TX9
PX | TX9 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Ricoh PX vs Sony TX9 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Ricoh PX offers exterior measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony TX9 has measurements of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Contrast the Ricoh PX versus Sony TX9 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the PX and the TX9.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the PX and TX9 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Ricoh PX vs Sony TX9 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through specifications. The pic below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the PX and TX9.
Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can anticipate the Ricoh PX to resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent PX provides a benefit in sensor tech.
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Ricoh PX vs Sony TX9 Specifications
Ricoh PX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Ricoh | Sony |
Model type | Ricoh PX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-08-16 | 2010-07-08 |
Physical type | 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 | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 2s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated 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 | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
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) | 149 gr (0.33 pounds) |
Physical 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 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 ID | DB-100 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $329 | $799 |