Ricoh CX3
Budget Compact Camera
vs Canon A810
Budget Compact Camera

What’s good about the Ricoh CX3

  • Higher resolution rear screen 920k dots vs 230k dots
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Longer optical zoom 10.7× vs 4.0×
  • Bigger rear viewscreen 3.0″ vs 2.7″
  • Better built-in flash range 13′ vs 10′
  • Better video capture 720p 30fps vs 720p 25fps

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot A810

Best price
$219
  • Weighs a little bit less than the CX3 6.03 oz vs 7.2 oz
  • Higher sensor resolution 16 MP vs 10 MP
  • Has longer exposure available 15 seconds vs 8 seconds
  • Newer camera February 2012 vs February 2010

What the Ricoh CX3 and Canon A810 have in common

  • Similar Body sizes 11 in³ vs 11 in³
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²

What’s missing from both the Ricoh CX3 and the Canon A810

  • No HDR processing
  • No HDMI port
  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi

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