Canon M10 vs Ricoh GR Digital III
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Canon M10 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 301g - 108 x 67 x 35mm
- Launched October 2015
- Later Model is Canon M100
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28mm (F1.9) lens
- 208g - 109 x 59 x 26mm
- Introduced July 2009
- New Model is Ricoh GR Digital IV
Canon M10 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Overview
Let's look more closely at the Canon M10 and Ricoh GR Digital III, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Ricoh. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the M10 (18MP) and GR Digital III (10MP) and the M10 (APS-C) and GR Digital III (1/1.7") provide different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe M10 was released 6 years later than the GR Digital III and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon M10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GR Digital III being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the M10 scores versus the GR Digital III when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon M10 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M10 and Ricoh GR Digital III. The complete galleries are provided at Canon M10 Gallery and Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M10 over the Ricoh GR Digital III
M10 | GR Digital III | |||
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Introduced | October 2015 | July 2009 | More recent by 76 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 920k | Sharper display (+120k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh GR Digital III over the Canon M10
GR Digital III | M10 |
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Common features in the Canon M10 and Ricoh GR Digital III
M10 | GR Digital III | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurements |
Canon M10 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon M10 offers outer measurements of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Ricoh GR Digital III has measurements of 109mm x 59mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).
Analyze the Canon M10 and Ricoh GR Digital III in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the M10 and the GR Digital III.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the M10 and GR Digital III is 88 and 92 respectively.
Canon M10 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at specs. The photograph here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the M10 and GR Digital III.
All in all, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The M10 because of its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Canon M10 will give you greater detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher M10 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon M10 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Specifications
Canon EOS M10 | Ricoh GR Digital III | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Ricoh |
Model type | Canon EOS M10 | Ricoh GR Digital III |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2015-10-12 | 2009-07-27 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 6 | GR engine III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF-M | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 28mm (1x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/1.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Amount of lenses | 23 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (optional) |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 1s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.6fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 301 grams (0.66 lb) | 208 grams (0.46 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 67 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 109 x 59 x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 65 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 753 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 255 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LP-E12 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $599 | $399 |