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Comparison of Ricoh CX4 and Light L16 [S]ave

Attribute
Ricoh CX4 ×
Light L16 ×
General
ModelRicoh CX4Light L16
BrandRicohLight
Manufacturer urlhttps://us.ricoh-imaging.com/https://light.co/
Model numberCX4L16
Camera formatCompactMid-Sized
Release year (year)-2017
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)102165
Width (mm)2924
Height (mm)5985
Weight (g)205435
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturer-ON Semiconductor
Effective megapixels (MP)1051.1
Sensor format1/2.3 inch1/3.2 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.0715.53
Sensor width (mm)6.174.54
Sensor height (mm)4.553.42
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.691.09
Aspect ratio4:34:3
Color filter type-RGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization+-
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1728 x 1296(2.2 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)
  • 3648 x 2048(7.5 mp 16:9)
  • 3648 x 2432(8.9 mp 3:2)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 10432 x 7824(81.6 mp 4:3)
  • 4160 x 3120(13.0 mp 4:3)
  • 8256 x 6192(51.1 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif v2.3)
  • jpeg (up to 13mp)
  • lumen software can output dng
  • raw (.lri)
Continuous-mode (fps)5-
Video Capture
Can take movies+-
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
-
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (OpenDML Motion JPEG)-
Composite video out+-
Ntsc/pal switchable video+-
Hd video out--
Lens and Optics
LensRicoh Zoom; 10 elements in 7 groups (4 asph. elements, 5 asph. surfaces)16 individual lens and sensor modules: 5 x 28mm eq. f/2.0, 5 x 70mm eq. f/2.0, and 6 x 150mm eq. f/2.4
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)28.00 - 300.0028.00 - 150.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.008.00
Zoom ratio (x)10.75.4
Aperture range (f)0.18 - 0.290.42 - 0.50
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)3010
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom+-
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4.8
-
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeMulti / spot contrast detection with face priority and trackingUnknown, appears to be contrast detection with laser focus assist
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDNo / LCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)35
Rear display resolution (dots)920,0006,220,800
Touchscreen-+
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)16-
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)-3,200
Minimum iso (native)-100
Iso settingsAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600Auto, ISO 100-3200
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent 1
  • incandescent 2
  • manual
  • multi-pattern auto
  • outdoors
  • adjustable via software
  • auto
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 81/8000 - 15
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes256-segment multi, center-weighted, spotCenter- weighted, Touch-weighted
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure-+
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Discreet Mode, Night. Port., Night Landscape Multi-shot, Sports, Landscape, Zoom Macro, Pets, Skew Correct Mode-
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 3
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Time lapse (intervalometer)+-
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto flash
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • red-eye flash
  • slow synchro
  • auto
  • dual-tone led "flash": on
  • off
Flash range descriptionApprox. 20 cm - 4.0 m (Wide), approx. 28 cm - 3.0 m (Telephoto) (ISO Auto to 1600 max.)-
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps-
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
-
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support-+
Uncompressed format-
  • lumen software can output dng
  • raw (.lri)
Included memory (MB)86-
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
  • bluetooth
  • usb 3.0 super speed
  • wifi
Pictbridge compliant--
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)-
  • external mic jack
  • light accessory connector
  • usb 3.0 type-c port
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.33-
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)5-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)12-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)310-
Battery form factorProprietary DB-100Internal
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • 4120mah lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included-Internal Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)-+
Dedicated battery charger included--
Internal charging supported-+
Software
Included software
  • mediabrowser and dl-10 software for pc
  • vm-1 software for mac
  • lumen for windows or mac
Os compatibility
  • 7; mac os x 10.4 - 10.6.3
  • vista
  • win xp
  • windows 7/8.1/10; mac os x 10.10.5 or higher
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresCMOS image sensor is backside illuminated type. Class 6 or greater SD card recommended for 720p movie shooting-



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