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Canon M6 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

Portability
84
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73
Canon EOS M6 front
 
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
38

Canon M6 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs

Canon M6
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 390g - 112 x 68 x 45mm
  • Introduced February 2017
  • Replaced the Canon M3
  • Updated by Canon M6 MII
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-72mm (F2.5-4.4) lens
  • 355g - 114 x 70 x 44mm
  • Released March 2010
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Canon M6 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Canon M6 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by competitors Canon and Ricoh. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the M6 (24MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the M6 (APS-C) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The M6 was introduced 7 years later than the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the M6 matches up versus the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon M6 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 M6 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
ReleasedFebruary 2017March 2010More recent by 85 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k920kCrisper display (+120k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Canon M6

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC M6 

Common features in the Canon M6 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 M6 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Display size3"3"Same display measurements

Canon M6 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon M6 has got exterior measurements of 112mm x 68mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has dimensions of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") and a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).

Look at the Canon M6 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the M6 compared to the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Canon M6 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the M6 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 84 and 85 respectively.

Canon M6 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC top view buttons comparison

Canon M6 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing technical specs. The photograph underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the M6 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

As you can tell, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The M6 having a larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon M6 will provide you with more detail using its extra 14MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher M6 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Canon M6 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC sensor size comparison

Canon M6 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M6 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M6 Portrait photography info
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography info
80
you can focus manually
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
36
you can focus manually
exports RAW files
no liveview
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Canon M6 Street photography info
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Street photography info
80
screen tilts up and down
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
boasts touch to focus
very good high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
65
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lighter than competitors in class (355 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Canon M6 Sports photography features
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography features
66
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
low battery (295 per charge)
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no liveview
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon M6 Travel photography details
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography details
80
connects via bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
good resolution (24MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
low battery (295 per charge)
60
lighter than competitors in class (355g)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M6 Landscape photography advice
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography advice
74
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
screen is a good size (3")
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
low battery (295 per charge)
47
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
no liveview
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M6 Vlogging factors
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging factors
80
display is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes external mic port
lack of image stabilization
28
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (355g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external microphone socket
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Canon M6 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M6 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
 Canon EOS M6Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
General Information
Brand Name Canon Ricoh
Model Canon EOS M6 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2017-02-15 2010-03-18
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 7 Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 25600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 49 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF-M fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-72mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture - f/2.5-4.4
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Number of lenses 23 -
Crop factor 1.6 4.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) Electronic (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 180 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 9.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 4.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 390 grams (0.86 lb) 355 grams (0.78 lb)
Physical dimensions 112 x 68 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 78 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 23.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.6 not tested
DXO Low light score 1317 not tested
Other
Battery life 295 pictures 410 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $679 $349