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GENERAL
Model Ricoh CX6 Ricoh CX5 Ricoh CX4 Ricoh CX3 Ricoh CX2
Release Date 2011-11-15 2011-07-19 2010-08-19 2010-06-16 2009-08-20
Camera Type Compact Compact Compact Compact Compact
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SENSOR COMPARISON
Sensor Resolution
10

Megapixel

10

Megapixel

10

Megapixel

10

Megapixel

9

Megapixel

Max Image Dimensions 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736 3456 x 2592
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch
Sensor Dimensions 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm
Sensor Area
28mm2
28mm2
28mm2
28mm2
28mm2
Max ISO

3200

3200

3200

3200

1600

Min ISO

100

100

100

80

80

RAW Support
SHOOTING FEATURES COMPARISON
Model Ricoh CX6 Ricoh CX5 Ricoh CX4 Ricoh CX3 Ricoh CX2
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 8 sec 8 sec 8 sec 8 sec 8 sec
Continuous Shooting 5 fps 5 fps 5 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure
Exposure Compensation ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps) ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps) ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps) ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps) ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Exposure Metering
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
  • MultiCenter-weightedSpot
Auto Exposure Bracketing ±0.5 (3 frames at 1/2 EV steps)
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilizer Sensor-shift Sensor-shift Sensor-shift Sensor-shift Sensor-shift
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 4.00 m 4.00 m 4.00 m 4.00 m 3.00 m (ISO 400)
Max Flash Sync s n/a n/a s s
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
VIEWFINDER COMPARISON
Viewfinder Type None None None None None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Viewfinder Magnification n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
LCD DISPLAY COMPARISON
Display Type Fixed Type Fixed Type Fixed Type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Technology Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD n/a n/a n/a n/a
Screen Size
3.00"
3.00"
3.00"
3.00"
3.00"
Resolution 1,230k dots 920k dots 920k dots 920k dots 920k dots
Live View
Touch Screen
VIDEO COMPARISON
Model Ricoh CX6 Ricoh CX5 Ricoh CX4 Ricoh CX3 Ricoh CX2
Video Resolution 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Video File Format
  • Motion JPEG
  • Motion JPEG
  • Motion JPEG
  • Motion JPEG
  • Motion JPEG
Microphone Type Mono Mono Mono Mono Mono
Speaker Type
External Microphone Port
External Headphone Port
PHYSICAL SPECS COMPARISON
Weight 201 g 205 g 205 g 206 g 185 g
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 29 mm 102 x 59 x 29 mm 102 x 59 x 29 mm 102 x 58 x 29 mm 102 x 58 x 29 mm
Body Sealing No No No No No
BATTERY and STORAGE
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack Battery Pack Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Life

Shots

Shots

Shots

Shots

Shots

Storage Media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
CONNECTIVITY COMPARISON
Wireless Connectivity Eye-Fi Connected None None None None
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
LENS COMPARISON
Model Ricoh CX6 Ricoh CX5 Ricoh CX4 Ricoh CX3 Ricoh CX2
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens fixed lens fixed lens fixed lens
Focal Range(35mm) 28-300 mm 28-300 mm 28-300 mm 28-300 mm 28-300 mm
Focal Length Multiplier n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Optical Zoom 10.7× 10.7× 10.7× 10.7× 10.7×
Max Aperture F3.5-5.6 F3.5-5.6 F3.5-5.6 F3.5-5.6 F3.5-5.6
Macro Focus Range 1 1 1 1 1
Manual Focus
AUTOFOCUS COMPARISON
Number of Focus Points n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Contrast Detection
Phase Detection
AF Modes
  • AF Single
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • AF Single
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • AF Single
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • AF Single
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • AF Single
  • AF Live View
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