Reasons to choose Caplio RR120
Released in 2002, Caplio RR120 has about 15 mm² of sensor area, 2.2 MP effective resolution, and a 230 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Ricoh Caplio RR120
vs Ricoh Caplio RR30
VS
Sensor area
15 mm²
Caplio RR12021 mm²
Caplio RR30- Area ratio
- 1.41:1
- Absolute difference
- 6 mm²
- Relative difference
- 40.6%
The Caplio RR30 has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
Key specification differences
Caplio RR120MetricCaplio RR30
2.2 MPEffective pixels3.24 MP
4.5 × 3.37Sensor5.33 × 4
2.63 µmPixel pitch2.57 µm
6.89 µm²Pixel area6.58 µm²
14.51 MP/cm²Pixel density15.2 MP/cm²
7.7Crop factor6.49
—Maximum video—
230 gWeight200 g
SmartMediaStorageMultiMedia, Secure Digital
4x AABattery2x 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 RR30 has the larger sensor area. The Caplio RR30 has the lighter body. The Caplio RR30 has the higher effective resolution. The Caplio RR120 and Caplio RR30 were both released in 2002. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Caplio RR30
Released in 2002, Caplio RR30 has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 3.24 MP effective resolution, and a 200 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.