Ricoh Caplio R7 Test (Digital Camera)


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Ricoh Caplio R7
Test score: B Above average
The score of B is reached using 7 different tests on the Ricoh Caplio R7 (s).
Average score of all digital cameras: B.
Product specs: Camera Type: Compact Camera; Resolution: 8.15 MP; Optical Zoom: 7.1x; Weight: 135g; Memory Card Type: MultiMedia Card (MMC), Memory Stick Pro (MS Pro), SD Card, Memory Stick (MS); LCD ... more info
 
Cameras.co.uk
Publication date 3/2008
Single test
80 out of 100 points Value for money: 8 out of 10 points
"... has an excellent specification and low shutter lag times. It worked well in most outdoor situations and I really like the colours. With a longer than standard wide angle, zoom lens this camera has a lot going for it."
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Computing Made Easy
Issue 120
Single test
9 out of 10 points Value for money: 9 out of 10 points
"The R7 is a rare breed; it combines a host of features and offers usability and quality in a slim case. A great camera for enthusiastic beginners."
 
What Digital Camera
Issue 12/2007
Single test
88% Value for money: 17 out of 20 points "Recommended"
"A well-built and lightning-fast wideangle update to the R6."
 
Computer act!ve
Publication date 10/2007
Single test
3 out of 5 stars
"... Its erratic performance in different lighting conditions makes it hard to recommend as a reliable point-and-shoot camera, which is what it is intended to be."
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ThinkCamera
Publication date 10/2007
Single test
7 out of 10 points Value for money: 7 out of 10 points
"... minor issues aside, Ricoh's R7 is yet another solid device from a growing stable of top-notch cameras. If you are in the market for a reliable, fast compact, that comes with the bonus of a limited-space defying zoom lens ..."
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CNET.co.uk
Publication date 10/2007
Single test
"Excellent" (8 out of 10 points)
"... an outstanding compact camera, with all the features you could want packed into a sturdy, pocket-sized metal frame. It's not perfect and it's not cheap, but it is very much worth tracking down."
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TrustedReviews
Publication date 10/2007
Single test
9 out of 10 points Value for money: 9 out of 10 points "Recommended"
"... an outstandingly versatile pocket compact with an unmatched list of features. It is stylish, well made, has blindingly fast performance and excellent picture quality, at a price that beats its few competitors. ..."
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Summary of Ricoh Caplio R7



The digital camera was tested in 7 magazines most of them feeling the product did at least have some merit.
Under the microscope, the Ricoh Caplio R7 was able to obtain its best score of 88% in the 12/2007 issue of What Digital Camera magazine. The Test Labs of Computer act!ve online magazine saw fit to give it a score of 3 out of 5 stars (review in issue 10/2007).
Another feather in the cap of the Ricoh Caplio R7 is the award; "Recommended" (TrustedReviews 10/2007) .