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Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

Portability
95 Imaging
33 Features
19 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-Z29 front
 
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
Portability
85 Imaging
34 Features
44 Overall
38

Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs

Casio EX-Z29
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-113mm (F) lens
  • 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
  • Released March 2009
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
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview

In this article, we are comparing the Casio EX-Z29 versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Ricoh. The resolution of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) is fairly comparable but the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") use different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z29 was brought out 12 months prior to the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-Z29 matches up versus the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

		

		

			
 EX-Z29 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Casio EX-Z29

		

		

			
 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC EX-Z29 
ReleasedMarch 2010March 2009Fresher by 12 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k115kClearer display (+805k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

		

		

			
 EX-Z29 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Focus manually  Very accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen  Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display  Neither contains Touch display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison

		

		

			
When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z29 has got external dimensions of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has specifications of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-Z29 versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z29 versus the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC size comparison
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z29 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 95 and 85 respectively.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Generally, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The visual below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z29 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.
To sum up, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact resolution but different sensor sizing. The EX-Z29 includes the smaller sensor which should make getting bokeh tougher. The older EX-Z29 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
	
			Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-Z29 Portrait photography advice
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography advice
26
 has manual focus
 no manual exposure
 external flash not possible
 low resolution sensor (10MP)
 very small sensor size (1/2.5")
 lack of RAW format
36
 focusing manually
 supports RAW files
 does not have liveview
 low megapixels (10 megapixels)
 sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Casio EX-Z29
Street photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
47
 screen is fixed
 lack of image stabilization
 very small sensor size (1/2.5")
 lack of RAW format
65
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports RAW files
 lighter than competitors (355 grams)
 no articulating screen
 sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison
 Casio EX-Z29 as a Sports photography camera
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Sports photography camera
16
 no shutter priority
 lack of image stabilization
 low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
 very small sensor size (1/2.5")
 lack of phase detect auto focus
25
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 does not have liveview
 slow frames per second (2.0 fps)
 low megapixels (10 megapixels)
 sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
 doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Casio EX-Z29
Travel photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
57
 has built in flash
 very good maximum aperture (f)
 lack of Timelapse recording
 low resolution sensor (10MP)
 does not feature selfie friendly screen
 wide angle not great (38mm)
60
 lighter than competitors (355g)
 has built in flash
 quite wide (24mm)
 low megapixels (10MP)
 does not have selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison
 Casio EX-Z29 as a Landscape photography camera
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Landscape photography camera
31
 has manual focus
 very good maximum aperture (f)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not great (38mm)
 screen is small (2.7 inch)
 no manual exposure
 lack of image stabilization
 low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
 very small sensor size (1/2.5")
 lack of RAW format
 lack of Timelapse recording
47
 focusing manually
 quite wide (24mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports RAW files
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f2.5)
 does not have liveview
 low megapixels (10MP)
 sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-Z29 Vlogging advice
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging advice
25
 very good maximum aperture (f)
 wide angle not great (38mm)
 does not feature selfie friendly screen
 lack of image stabilization
 video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
 lack of external microphone port
28
 quite wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competitors (355g)
 slow max aperture (f2.5)
 does not have selfie friendly display
 video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
 no microphone jack
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z29 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
 Casio Exilim EX-Z29Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
General Information
Make Casio Ricoh
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z29 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Type Ultracompact Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2009-03-03 2010-03-18
Body design Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 5.744 x 4.308mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 24.7mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous AF    
Single AF    
Tracking AF    
AF selectice    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
Live view AF    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-113mm (3.0x) 24-72mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.5-4.4
Macro focus range - 1cm
Crop factor 6.3 4.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 115k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 180 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 2.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 2.80 m 4.50 m
Flash options Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input    
Headphone input    
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 proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 125 gr (0.28 lb) 355 gr (0.78 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7")
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 - 410 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-60 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse recording    
Type of storage SDHC / SD Memory Card SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $79 $349