Reasons to choose Caplio R2
Released in 2005, Caplio R2 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 4.9 MP effective resolution, and a 150 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Ricoh Caplio R2
vs Ricoh Caplio R2S
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
Caplio R225 mm²
Caplio R2S- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Caplio R2 and Caplio R2S have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
Caplio R2MetricCaplio R2S
4.9 MPEffective pixels5 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
2.25 µmPixel pitch2.23 µm
5.07 µm²Pixel area4.97 µm²
19.73 MP/cm²Pixel density20.13 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
150 gWeight150 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
Lithium-Ion rechargeable Li-ion batteryBatteryLi-Ion Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The Caplio R2 and Caplio R2S have the same sensor area. The Caplio R2 and Caplio R2S have the same body weight. The Caplio R2S has the higher effective resolution. The Caplio R2 and Caplio R2S were both released in 2005. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Caplio R2S
Released in 2005, Caplio R2S has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 5 MP effective resolution, and a 150 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.