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Comparison of Nikon Coolpix P4 and Ricoh Caplio 500G Wide [S]ave

Attribute
Ricoh Caplio 500G Wide ×
Nikon Coolpix P4 ×
General
ModelRicoh Caplio 500G WideNikon Coolpix P4
BrandRicohNikon
Manufacturer urlhttps://us.ricoh-imaging.com/https://www.nikonusa.com/
Model number500G WideP4
Camera formatMid-SizedCompact
Release year (year)20062006
Tripod mount-+
Length (mm)13392
Width (mm)7431
Height (mm)7961
Weight (g)450170
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)8.18.1
Sensor format1/1.8 inch1/1.8 inch
Sensor area (mm²)38.238.2
Sensor width (mm)7.187.18
Sensor height (mm)5.325.32
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.22.2
Aspect ratio4:34:3, 3:2
Color filter typeRGBG-
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif v2.21)
  • tiff (mmr system itu-t.6)
-
Continuous-mode (fps)-1.8
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 160x120
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Motion JPEG)QuickTime
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
Lens-Zoom-Nikkor
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)28.00 - 85.0036.00 - 126.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)4.003.00
Zoom ratio (x)3.033.5
Aperture range (f)0.23 - 0.400.19 - 0.37
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)3030
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type-Contrast Detect, 11 wide-area AF, includes Face Priority AF
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDLCD
Viewfinder typeReal-image optical zoom-
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder+-
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.5
Rear display resolution (dots)153,000150,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Max playback zoom (x)-10
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600Auto,50,100,200,400
Auto iso mode--
White balance settings
  • cloudy
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent 1
  • incandescent 2
  • one push
  • sunny
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • direct sunlight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset (custom)
  • shade
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 81/2000 - 8
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes256-segment multi, center-weighted, spot256-segment Matrix, Center-Weighted, Spot, Spot AF area
Program auto exposure-+
Aperture priority-+
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesHigh sensitivity, fire fighting, tilt correction, text, macro zoomPortrait [Face AF], Portrait, Night Portrait, Landscape, Night landscape, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Fireworks show, Close up
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 3
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)++
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • automatic
  • forced
  • off
  • red eye reduction
  • slow synch
  • anytime flash
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction (in-camera red-eye fix)
  • flash cancel
  • slow sync
Flash range description0.2 - 10.0m (W); 0.2 - 6.5m (T)Wide: 1ft4in - 13ft/0.4 - 4.0m; Tele: 1ft4in - 6ft7in/0.4 - 2.0m
External flash connectionHot Shoe-
Usable memory types
  • s
  • s
Dual card slots--
Uncompressed format
  • tiff (mmr system itu-t.6)
-
Included memory (MB)2623
Included memory typebuilt-in memoryInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 1.1
Pictbridge compliant-+
Dpof compliant-+
Connections (extended)
  • dc in
  • dc input
Performance Timing
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)-1.8
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)-5
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-200
Battery form factor2 x AA or Proprietary DB-43Proprietary EN-EL5
Usable battery types
  • alkaline disposable
  • nimh or liion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included-1 x Proprietary EN-EL5 Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)-+
Software
Included software
  • acrobat reader
  • caplio rescue
  • caplio transfer software
  • directx
  • image mixer
  • list editor
  • mounter
  • ricoh gate la
  • ridoc desk navigator lt
  • usb driver
  • wia driver
  • pictureproject
Os compatibility
  • macos
  • windows
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresWaterproof to JIS class 7 (can be used up to 1 meter underwater). Dustproof to JIS class 6Nikon Vibration Reduction technology.



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