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Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
38

Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs

Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
  • 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
  • Introduced August 2009
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
(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
  • Released March 2010
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview

The following is a complete overview of the Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) is relatively similar but the EX-Z450 (1/2.3") and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") provide different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The EX-Z450 was revealed 7 months prior to the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-Z450 grades vs the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 EX-Z450 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-Z450

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC EX-Z450 
ReleasedMarch 2010August 2009Newer by 7 months
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 EX-Z450 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z450 offers external dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 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") accompanied by a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z450 against the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z450 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 96 and 85 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The picture underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z450 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF more challenging and the Casio EX-Z450 will offer greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z450 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 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-Z450 Portrait photography information
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography information
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manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
36
focusing manually
delivers RAW formats
does not have liveview
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Street photography info
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Street photography info
55
lighter than competitors (128 grams)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
65
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than others (355 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Sports photography information
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography information
17
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
does not have liveview
low frames per second (2.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Travel photography features
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography features
62
lighter than competitors (128 grams)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
low MP (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
60
lighter than others (355g)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z450
Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
36
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
47
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
does not have liveview
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Vlogging camera
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rather wide (28mm)
lighter than competitors (128g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
28
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (355g)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone jack
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
General Information
Company Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Category Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2009-08-18 2010-03-18
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - 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 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch 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 type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-72mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.6-5.8 f/2.5-4.4
Macro focusing distance 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2 secs 180 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 128 grams (0.28 lb) 355 grams (0.78 lb)
Physical dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") 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 - 410 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-40 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $229 $349