Reasons to choose Caplio R5
Released in 2006, Caplio R5 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 7.1 MP effective resolution, and a 140 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Ricoh Caplio R5
vs Ricoh Caplio RR770
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
Caplio R525 mm²
Caplio RR770- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Caplio R5 and Caplio RR770 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
Caplio R5MetricCaplio RR770
7.1 MPEffective pixels7.2 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
1.87 µmPixel pitch1.86 µm
3.5 µm²Pixel area3.45 µm²
28.58 MP/cm²Pixel density28.99 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
140 gWeight140 g
MultiMedia, Secure DigitalStorageSecure Digital
Lithium-Ion rechargeable Li-ion batteryBattery2x AA
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 R5 and Caplio RR770 have the same sensor area. The Caplio R5 and Caplio RR770 have the same body weight. The Caplio RR770 has the higher effective resolution. The Caplio RR770 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Caplio RR770
Released in 2007, Caplio RR770 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 7.2 MP effective resolution, and a 140 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.