Fujifilm X-T100 vs Ricoh CX1

In this comparison, we will evaluate the Fujifilm X-T100 and the Ricoh CX1, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

Fujifilm X-T100 was introduced in May 2018 and Ricoh CX1 was introduced in February 2009. Let us first list highlights of the models.

Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm X-T100 over Ricoh CX1.

This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Ricoh CX1 over Fujifilm X-T100.

We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

Screen

Fujifilm X-T100 and Ricoh CX1 have 3.0" screens with 1,040k dot and 920k dot resolutions respectively. Fujifilm X-T100 has a Tilting screen which makes it very useful for photography purposes but not so useful for video shooting. Ricoh CX1 has a Fixed screen Fujifilm X-T100 also features touchscreen which has advantages such as easy menu navigation, intuitive controls, quick setting adjustment and most importantly a Touch-to-Focus functionality allowing users to select a specific point on the screen where they want the camera to focus. This feature can be helpful for achieving precise focus in both photo and video recording.

Electronic Viewfinder on Fujifilm X-T100

Fujifilm X-T100 has a built-in Electronic viewfinder with 2,360k dot resolution. It has a 100% coverage and 0.93x (0.62x 35mm equivalent) magnification. There is no built-in or optional viewfinder available on Ricoh CX1.

Fujifilm X-T100 features a 24.2 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with dimensions of 23.5 x 15.7 mm and a total area of 369 mm². Its native ISO range is 200 - 12,800 and expands to 100 - 51,200 in boosted mode. Ricoh CX1 features a 9 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 20.7 mm². Its native ISO range is 80 - 1,600.

Fujifilm X-T100 can take pictures up to 6000 x 4000 resolution. Ricoh CX1 is equipped with Smooth Imaging Engine IV processor and can take pictures up to 3456 x 2592 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 3456 x 2304, 3072 x 2304, 2592 x 2592, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1728 x 1296, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480 with 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 aspect ratios.

Ricoh CX1 has an image stabilization.

Built-in Wi-Fi on Fujifilm X-T100

Fujifilm X-T100 has a built-in Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz) which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
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Bluetooth on Fujifilm X-T100

Fujifilm X-T100 has a built-in Bluetooth (version 4.1 LE) which lets you to connect the camera to a smartphone or a dedicated remote control device. This allows you to remotely trigger the camera, adjust settings and controls remotely through a paired mobile app. While Wi-Fi is generally faster for transferring larger files, Bluetooth can be used for small, selective transfers, it can provide real-time information about your camera's battery status, memory card capacity, and other key settings directly on your paired smartphone or smartwatch.
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USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. connector for video signal output.

Battery

Fujifilm X-T100 comes with NP-W126S battery pack with battery life of 430 shots and Ricoh CX1 comes with DB-70 battery pack.

External Storage Slots

Fujifilm X-T100 has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) card slot. Ricoh CX1 has a single SD/SDHC card slot.

Shutter

Fujifilm X-T100 has Focal Plane shutter. Shutter speed can go up to 1/32000 sec with electronic shutter and up to 1/4000 sec with mechanical shutter on Fujifilm X-T100, and up to 1/2000 sec on Ricoh CX1. Fujifilm X-T100 can shoot continuously up to 6.0 fps.

Focusing

Fujifilm X-T100 has Intelligent Hybrid AF (TTL contrast AF / TTL phase detection AF) system with 91 focusing points and Ricoh CX1 has ..

Flash

Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 5.00 m at ISO 100 on Fujifilm X-T100 and 3.00 m on Ricoh CX1. Fujifilm X-T100 also accepts external flash which can be connected via Hot Shoe. The fastest flash synchronization speed is 1/180 sec on Fujifilm X-T100.

Fujifilm X-T100 body has dimensions of 121 x 83 x 47 mm (4.76 x 3.27 x 1.85") and Ricoh CX1 body has dimensions of 102 x 58 x 28 mm (4.02 x 2.28 x 1.1"). Fujifilm X-T100 weighs 448 g (0.99 lb / 15.80 oz) and Ricoh CX1 weighs 180 g (0.40 lb / 6.35 oz).

Fujifilm X-T100

Ricoh CX1

121 mm

83 mm

102 mm

58 mm