Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
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Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 306g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
- Launched May 2012
- Older Model is Canon SX130 IS
- Renewed by Canon SX160 IS
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-72mm (F2.5-4.4) lens
- 355g - 114 x 70 x 44mm
- Launched March 2010

Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview
The following is a complete comparison of the Canon SX150 IS versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Canon and Ricoh. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the SX150 IS (14MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the SX150 IS (1/2.3") and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") enjoy different sensor sizing.

The SX150 IS was released 2 years after the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX150 IS being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the SX150 IS grades vs the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX150 IS and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX150 IS Gallery and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
SX150 IS | GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | |||
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Launched | May 2012 | ![]() | March 2010 | Newer by 27 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Canon SX150 IS
GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | SX150 IS | |||
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Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
SX150 IS | GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX150 IS has got external dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has sizing of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") along with a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SX150 IS versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the SX150 IS against the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX150 IS and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 86 and 85 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specs. The picture below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX150 IS and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.
All in all, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The SX150 IS featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF trickier and the Canon SX150 IS will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more recent SX150 IS should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS | Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Ricoh |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX150 IS | Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2012-05-14 | 2010-03-18 |
Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4 | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 1 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 24-72mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/2.5-4.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 180 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2500 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 4.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 306 grams (0.67 lb) | 355 grams (0.78 lb) |
Dimensions | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") | 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 130 images | 410 images |
Battery form | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $249 | $349 |