Ricoh CX5 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
3200
Sensor Resolution
10.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
BSI-CMOS
Optical Zoom
10.7x
Display
3" LCD display
Battery Type
Ricoh DB-100 Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Ricoh CX5
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 5.9 cm
Width 10.2 cm
Depth 2.9 cm
Weight 176 g
Enclosure Colour Silver | Black | Pink
Digital Zoom 4.8x
Optical Zoom 10.7x
SENSOR Ricoh CX5
Sensor Resolution 10.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type BSI-CMOS
Total Pixels 10,600,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 10,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3"
Image Stabiliser Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
Sensors Digital level metre
PROCESSOR Ricoh CX5
Image Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV
LENS Ricoh CX5
Type Zoom lens - 10.7x zoom - 4.9 - 52.5 mm - f/3.5-5.6
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 300mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 30 cm
Macro Focus Range 1cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 7 groups / 10 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Ricoh CX5
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Ricoh CX5
ISO (Max) 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones 256
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Bracketing Modes Colour bracketing, focus bracketing
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, text, night portrait, PET, food, fireworks, night landscape, sports mode, high sensitivity, skew correction, dynamic range double shot, zoom macro
Special Effects Black & White, soft focus, miniature, Cross Process, Toy camera, High contrast
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, outdoor
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 8 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/2 EV step
White Balance Bracketing Yes
DISPLAY Ricoh CX5
Type 3" LCD display
Display Format 920,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Contrast control
FLASH Ricoh CX5
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
Effective Flash Range 0.2 m - 4 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Ricoh CX5
Digital Video Format AVI, MJPEG
Image Recording Format JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Ricoh CX5
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image Storage JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 3648 x 2432
JPEG 3648 x 2048
JPEG 2736 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1728 x 1296
JPEG 1280 x 960
JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture AVI - 1280 x 720
AVI - 640 x 480
AVI - 320 x 240
RAM Installed 40 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Ricoh CX5
Battery Type Ricoh DB-100 Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Ricoh CX5
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type USB 2.0
Composite video/audio output
HDMI output
FEATURES Ricoh CX5
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 3 frames per second, 5 frames per second
Additional Features Digital noise reduction, histogram display, cropping an image, resizing an image, face-priority AF function, interval shooting mode, brightness control, face detection, Scene Auto Selector, Eye-Fi Card Ready
OTHERS Ricoh CX5
Included Accessories Battery charger, hand strap, USB cable, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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