Ricoh R50

8 reviews

May, 2013

Positive
Portability (6)
Focus (2)

Negative
Low-light (2)
Usability (2)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 8 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the focus and portability, but there are some less positive comments about the low light performance and usability.

portability, focus

usability, low-light

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras the Ricoh R50 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 82/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by: Chris Jager (goodgearguide.com.au)

Ricoh R50

The artist formally known as ‘Caplio' is back with a new entry-level compact camera. Simply titled the R50, this latest addition to the Ricoh range pa...

Small and lightweight, novice-friendly scene functions, manual focus options

Noise noticeable even at low ISO settings, lethargic playback menu, images lacked vibrancy

The Ricoh R50 is an average compact camera that provides a fair-to-middling performance across the board. While image quality could be better, it offers an assortment of useful modes and features to make the beginner's life easier.

Sep, 2008

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Expert review by: Chris Jager (news.com.au)

Ricoh R50

AN average compact camera that provides a fair-to-middling performance across the board.

Small and lightweight, novice-friendly scene functions, manual focus options

Noise noticeable even at low ISO settings, lethargic playback menu, images lacked vibrancy

Sep, 2008

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Consumer review by: (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon review summary for the Ricoh R50

alaTest has collected and analysed 1 user review of the Ricoh R50 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras on Amazon.co.uk.

0% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

May, 2013

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Consumer review by: J. A. Robins (amazon.co.uk)

Ricoh R50 digital camera

The lack of an optical viewer on holiday in (bright) sunlight is a huge disadvantage. It is very hard to see anything in the LCD viewer. In other conditions it does brilliantly.

Jul, 2009

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