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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

Portability
92
Imaging
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Features
51
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
 
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched January 2013
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
  • Revealed March 2010
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Casio EX-ZR400 versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Ricoh. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the EX-ZR400 (1/2.3") and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-ZR400 was manufactured 2 years later than the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-ZR400 grades vs the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 EX-ZR400 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
RevealedJanuary 2013March 2010Fresher by 35 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Casio EX-ZR400

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC EX-ZR400 
Screen resolution920k461kCrisper screen (+459k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 EX-ZR400 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR400 provides physical dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while 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).

Compare the Casio EX-ZR400 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

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR400 versus the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR400 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 92 and 85 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to see the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over a spec sheet. The visual underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR400 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

As you can see, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-ZR400 because of its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Casio EX-ZR400 will offer you extra detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR400 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR400 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-ZR400 Portrait photography factors
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography factors
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focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
36
you can focus manually
exports RAW files
does not have liveview
low resolution (10MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography highlights
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Street photography highlights
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (205 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
65
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lighter than average (355g)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Sports photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
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long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
high max fps (30.0 fps)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
good battery life (500 CIPA)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
does not have liveview
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames/s)
low resolution (10MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Travel photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
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good battery life (500 per charge)
lighter than competitors (205g)
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (300mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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lighter than average (355g)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
low resolution (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
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focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good battery life (500 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
does not have liveview
low resolution (10MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Vlogging camera
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fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (205 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not posses selfie friendly display
missing external mic support
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relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (355g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external microphone support
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR400 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
General Information
Brand Casio Ricoh
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2013-01-29 2010-03-18
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-72mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.5-4.4
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 180 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 30.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.70 m 4.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 205 gr (0.45 lbs) 355 gr (0.78 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 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 500 images 410 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $0 $349