Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
- Launched August 2009
(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

Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview
On this page, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-Z33 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Ricoh. The resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) is pretty similar but the EX-Z33 (1/2.3") and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") have totally different sensor dimensions.

The EX-Z33 was launched 6 months earlier than the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-Z33 matches up versus the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 & Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery & Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
EX-Z33 | GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Casio EX-Z33
GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | EX-Z33 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
EX-Z33 | GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | |||
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Launched | August 2009 | ![]() | March 2010 | Similar age |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z33 enjoys outside dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 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") and a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-Z33 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z33 compared to the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z33 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 97 and 85 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing just by going over technical specs. The graphic underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras have the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizing. The EX-Z33 features the tinier sensor which should make achieving shallower DOF more difficult.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z33 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Ricoh |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2009-08-31 | 2010-03-18 |
Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 24-72mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.5-4.4 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 180 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.80 m | 4.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 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 | 106 gr (0.23 lb) | 355 gr (0.78 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-82 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $120 | $349 |