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Comparison of Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 and Ricoh Caplio GX100 [S]ave

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Ricoh Caplio GX100 ×
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 ×
General
ModelRicoh Caplio GX100Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50
BrandRicohPanasonic
Manufacturer urlhttps://us.ricoh-imaging.com/https://www.panasonic.com
Model numberGX100DMC-FX50
Camera formatCompactCompact
Release year (year)20072006
Tripod mount+-
Length (mm)11298
Width (mm)2525
Height (mm)5857
Weight (g)250179
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)107.2
Sensor format1/1.75 inch1/2.5 inch
Sensor area (mm²)40.8924.71
Sensor width (mm)7.385.76
Sensor height (mm)5.544.29
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.021.88
Aspect ratio4:3, 3:24:3, 16:9
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
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)
  • 2736 x 2736(7.5 mp 1:1)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3648 x 2432(8.9 mp 3:2)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 1728(5.3 mp 16:9)
  • 3072 x 2048(6.3 mp 3:2)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
  • raw (.dng)
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)-3
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 848x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Open DML Motion JPEG)QuickTime Motion JPEG
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensRicoh Zoom LensLEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)24.00 - 72.0028.00 - 102.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)3.008.00
Zoom ratio (x)33.6
Aperture range (f)0.23 - 0.40-
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)3050
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type-1-point, 1-point high speed, 3-point high speed, 9-point, Spot
Auto focus assist light-+
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDLCD
Viewfinder typeVF-1 detachable electronic viewfinder (optional)-
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder+-
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.53
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)-8
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, Auto-Hi, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600Auto, Intelligent ISO, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1250, 3200* (high sensitivity mode)
Auto iso mode--
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • manual
  • outdoor
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • halogen
  • shade
  • white set
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 1801/2000 - 60
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes256-segment multi, center-weighted, spotIntelligent Multiple
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority+-
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure+-
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Sports, Landscape, Nightscape, Skew correction, Text, Zoom macro, High SensitivityPortrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Self-portrait, Food, Party, Candle, Fireworks, Starry Sky
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)+-
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • flash synchro
  • red-eye flash
  • soft flash
  • auto
  • auto/red-eye reduction
  • forced off
  • forced on
  • slow sync./red-eye reduction
Flash range descriptionApprox. 0.2 - 5.0 m (wide-angle), 0.15 - 3.0 m (telephoto)Wide: 0.6 - 4.0m; Tele: 0.3 - 2.0m
External flash connectionHot Shoe-
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support+-
Uncompressed format
  • raw (.dng)
-
Included memory (MB)26-
Included memory typebuilt-in memory-
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++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)-
  • dc in
Performance Timing
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)-3
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)-6
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)380-
Battery form factor1 x Proprietary DB-60 or 2 x AAAProprietary
Usable battery types
  • li-ion (db-60) or alkaline / oxyride / nimh (aaa)
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x DB-60 Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software-
  • arcsoft panorama maker
  • arcsoft photobase
  • arcsoft photoimpression
  • lumix simple viewer
  • usb driver



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