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Comparison of Ricoh GXR and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 [S]ave

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Ricoh GXR ×
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 ×
General
ModelRicoh GXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9
BrandRicohSony
Manufacturer urlhttps://us.ricoh-imaging.com/https://www.sony.com/
Model numberGXRDSC-TX9
Camera formatOtherUltra Compact
Release year (year)20092010
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)11498
Width (mm)7718
Height (mm)7060
Weight (g)423149
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturer-Sony Exmor R
Effective megapixels (MP)12.312.2
Sensor formatAPS-C1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)369.7228.07
Sensor width (mm)23.76.17
Sensor height (mm)15.64.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)5.531.54
Aspect ratio4:34:3, 16:9
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)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2304 x 2304(5.3 mp 1:1)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2848 x 2848(8.1 mp 1:1)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 3456 x 1944(6.7 mp 16:9)
  • 3456 x 2304(8.0 mp 3:2)
  • 3776 x 2832(10.7 mp 4:3)
  • 4288 x 2416(10.4 mp other)
  • 4288 x 2848(12.2 mp other)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4000 x 2248(9.0 mp 16:9)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • .dng raw
  • jpeg (exif v2.21)
  • jpeg (exif v2.21)
Continuous-mode (fps)310
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 1440x1080
  • 1440x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (OpenDML Motion JPEG)AVCHD/MPEG-4
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI, Component
Lens and Optics
Lens mountRicoh GXR-
Lens-Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar; 12 elements in 10 groups, 6 aspheric, 1 prism
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)-25.00 - 100.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)33.00 - 50.007.00
Zoom ratio (x)-4
Aperture range (f)0.05 - 0.400.16 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)301
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 3.6
  • 4
  • 2
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast detection multi / spot9-points / center / spot / flexible spot (touch)
Auto focus assist light-+
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33.5
Rear display resolution (dots)920,000921,600
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)16-
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200Auto (125-3200), Program Auto (125-800), 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • fluorescent lamp
  • incandescent lamp
  • manual setting
  • multi-p auto
  • outdoors
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent 1/2/3
  • incandescent
  • one push
  • one push set
  • underwater 1/2
Shutter speed range (s)1/3200 - 1801/1600 - 2
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 4.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesTTL by CCD, 256-segment multi, center-weighted or spotMulti-pattern, center-weighted, spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority+-
Shutter priority+-
Full manual exposure+-
Creative exposure modesMovie, portrait, sports, landscape, nightscape, skew correctionIntelligent Auto, Superior Auto, Easy Shooting, High Sensitivity, Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Soft Snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 1
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)+-
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • 1/1.4
  • 1/11
  • 1/16
  • 1/2
  • 1/2.8
  • 1/22
  • 1/32
  • 1/4
  • 1/5.6
  • 1/64)
  • 1/8
  • auto
  • manual (full
  • off
  • on
  • red-eye
  • slow sync
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • slow syncro
Flash range description20cm - 3m (ISO AUTO)ISO Auto: Approx. 0.08 - 3.8m(W) / Approx. 0.5 - 3.1m(T), ISO3200: up to Approx. 8.0m(W) / Approx. 6.3m(T)
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps-
External flash connectionHot shoe-
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • ms duo
  • ms pro duo
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support+-
Uncompressed format
  • .dng raw
-
Included memory (MB)8632
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 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant-+
Dpof compliant-+
Remote control--
Connections (extended)-
  • hdmi (type c)
  • multi-connector (av(sd/hd component)
  • usb. dcin)
Performance Timing
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)310
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)1510
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)320230
Battery form factorProprietary DB-90Proprietary NP-BN1
Usable battery types
  • 3.6v lithium-ion rechargeable
  • infolithium rechargeable
Batteries included-1 x Proprietary NP-BN1 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)-+
Software
Included software
  • adobe reader
  • dl-10
  • irodio photo and video studio
  • vm-1 for mac
  • music transfer
  • picture motion browser vers 5.3
  • pmp portable 5.2/1.2
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • mac osx v(10.4-10.6)
  • windows xp sp3/vista sp2/7
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresSensor and lens are interchangeable as one unit. Specs above are with the 12Optical SteadyShot, Touchscreen LCD, iAuto, sAuto, iSweep Panorama, Handheld Twilight, Anti Motion Blur, Backlight Correction HDR



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