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Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Ricoh GXR Mount A12 front
Portability
84
Imaging
53
Features
39
Overall
47

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2009
Ricoh GXR Mount A12
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1/9000s Max Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 370g - 120 x 70 x 45mm
  • Introduced August 2011
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Overview

Below is a detailed comparison of the Casio EX-FS10 and Ricoh GXR Mount A12, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Casio and Ricoh. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and GXR Mount A12 (12MP) and the EX-FS10 (1/2.3") and GXR Mount A12 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor sizing.

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The EX-FS10 was brought out 3 years earlier than the GXR Mount A12 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-FS10 grades against the GXR Mount A12 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Ricoh GXR Mount A12

 EX-FS10 GXR Mount A12 

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR Mount A12 over the Casio EX-FS10

 GXR Mount A12 EX-FS10 
IntroducedAugust 2011January 2009More recent by 31 months
Screen dimension3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Ricoh GXR Mount A12

 EX-FS10 GXR Mount A12 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FS10 comes with physical dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has proportions of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") with a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-FS10 and Ricoh GXR Mount A12 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the EX-FS10 compared to the GXR Mount A12.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FS10 and GXR Mount A12 is 96 and 84 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FS10 and GXR Mount A12.

All in all, both the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-FS10 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 will offer you more detail having its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh GXR Mount A12 as a Portrait photography camera
25
you can focus manually
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (9MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
55
has manual focus
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
does not have liveview
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh GXR Mount A12 as a Street photography camera
47
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
65
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-FS10
Sports photography with Ricoh GXR Mount A12
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (9MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
39
great max shutter speed (1/9,000 seconds)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
can't change focal length (()mm)
does not have liveview
low frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Travel photography highlights
Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Travel photography highlights
51
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (9MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
60
flash built-in
fast max aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh GXR Mount A12 as a Landscape photography camera
26
you can focus manually
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (9MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
52
has manual focus
fast max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3")
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
does not have liveview
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging factors
Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not great (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone support
26
fast max aperture (f)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic socket
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Ricoh GXR Mount A12
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Ricoh GXR Mount A12
General Information
Brand Casio Ricoh
Model Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Ricoh GXR Mount A12
Category Ultracompact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2009-01-08 2011-08-05
Physical type Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3456 x 2592 4288 x 2848
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) ()
Largest aperture f/3.9-7.1 -
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1 secs 1 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/9000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 9.60 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121 gr (0.27 lb) 370 gr (0.82 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 120 x 70 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 330 pictures
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-80 DB-90
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (5 sec, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $200 $349