Ricoh PX vs Sony W220
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Ricoh PX vs Sony W220 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
- Launched August 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 30-120mm (F2.8-7.1) lens
- 147g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Announced January 2009
Ricoh PX vs Sony W220 Overview
In this write-up, we are comparing the Ricoh PX versus Sony W220, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Ricoh and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the PX (16MP) and W220 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe PX was manufactured 2 years after the W220 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise overview of how the PX grades against the W220 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Ricoh PX vs Sony W220 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh PX & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh PX Gallery & Sony W220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Sony W220
PX | W220 | |||
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Announced | August 2011 | January 2009 | More modern by 32 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W220 over the Ricoh PX
W220 | PX |
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Common features in the Ricoh PX and Sony W220
PX | W220 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Ricoh PX vs Sony W220 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Ricoh PX enjoys outside dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony W220 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check out the Ricoh PX versus Sony W220 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the PX versus the W220.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the PX and W220 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Ricoh PX vs Sony W220 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by reading specs. The picture below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the PX and W220.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Ricoh PX to offer more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The newer PX is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Ricoh PX vs Sony W220 Specifications
Ricoh PX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Sony |
Model type | Ricoh PX | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-08-16 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 30-120mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.4 | f/2.8-7.1 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 1 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 7.10 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Red-eye, Flash Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (8 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 156 grams (0.34 lbs) | 147 grams (0.32 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $329 | $160 |