Ricoh R10

49

Winner

Ricoh R10

Reasons to buy the Ricoh R10

Wide angle
Wide angle lens
28 mm
Size
Really small
Compact 102x58x26 mm
Macro focus
Great macro
1 cm
Thickness
Thin
1"
Weight
Light-weight
190 g
Nikon Coolpix L20

39

Runner-up

Nikon Coolpix L20

Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix L20

Size
Really small
Compact 61x97x29 mm
Thickness
Thin
1.1"
Weight
Light-weight
135 g

differences

Advantages of the Nikon L20

Aperture Wider aperture f/3.1 vs f/3.3
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At its widest zoom, the L20's lens captures marginally more light (0.2 f-stops)
Weight Significantly lighter 135 g vs 190 g
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Around 30% lighter
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Advantages of the Ricoh R10

Wide angle Much better wide angle 28 mm vs 38 mm
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Around 30% better wide angle
Image stabilization Image stabilization Sensor shift vs None
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Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Screen resolution Higher resolution screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
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2x higher resolution screen
Macro focus Significantly better macro capability 1 cm vs 5 cm
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Focus on subjects 5x closer to the lens
Zoom More zoom 7.1x vs 3.6x
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Around 4x more zoom
Size Smaller 102x58x26 mm vs 61x97x29 mm
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More than 10% smaller
Thickness Thinner 1" vs 1.1"
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More than 10% thinner
True resolution Slightly higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 9.8 MP
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Almost the same
Sensor size Slightly larger sensor 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm vs 1/2.3" 6.1x4.6mm
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Almost the same
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Nikon Coolpix L20 Nikon Coolpix L20
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Ricoh R10 Ricoh R10
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similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

Light sensitivity (boost) No boost ISO Help
Lacks boost light sensitivity
Panorama Neither camera stitches together panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Movie format Movie support Help
480p @ 30fps
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
L20:38 mm
R10:28 mm

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon Powershot S100

Canon Powershot S100

Pro digicam

$356 - $430

Aperture Has a much wider aperture
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Weight Is significantly heavier
Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing

Nikon Coolpix L20 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Coolpix L22

Nikon Coolpix L22

Compact

Image stabilization Image stabilization
Wide angle Better wide angle
Weight Significantly heavier
Sony Cybershot DSC-W510

Sony Cybershot W510

Compact

$108 - $198

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Image stabilization Image stabilization
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Nikon Coolpix P500

Nikon Coolpix P500

Super zoom

$300

Zoom Much more zoom
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Canon ELPH 100 HS

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Compact

$106 - $189

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Weight Slightly heavier
Olympus Stylus 550WP

Olympus Stylus 550WP

Waterproof

Image stabilization Image stabilization
Size Smaller
Screen size Much smaller screen
Aperture Narrower aperture

Ricoh R10 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Travel zoom

$299

Zoom Much more zoom
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Size Significantly larger
Aperture Narrower aperture
Ricoh CX4

Ricoh CX4

Travel zoom

$190 - $273

Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Aperture Narrower aperture
Size Larger
Panasonic Lumix DMC-S3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-S3

Compact

$99

Movie format Higher resolution movies
Size Smaller
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Screen resolution Lower resolution screen
Canon PowerShot G10

Canon PowerShot G10

Pro digicam

True resolution Much higher true resolution
Sensor size Much larger sensor
Size Much larger
Weight Much heavier
Ricoh Caplio R1

Ricoh Caplio R1

Compact

Viewfinder Has a viewfinder
Size Smaller
True resolution Much lower true resolution
Screen size Much smaller screen

appearance

Nikon Coolpix L20 Ricoh R10
Nikon Coolpix L20 Ricoh R10
Nikon Coolpix L20 Ricoh R10

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