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Leica M10 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

Portability
75
Imaging
73
Features
45
Overall
61
Leica M10 front
 
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
38

Leica M10 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs

Leica M10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 50000
  • No Video
  • Leica M Mount
  • 660g - 139 x 80 x 39mm
  • Released January 2017
  • Refreshed by Leica M11
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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Leica M10 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview

In this article, we will be contrasting the Leica M10 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Leica and Ricoh. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the M10 (24MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the M10 (Full frame) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") possess totally different sensor size.

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The M10 was released 6 years after the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the M10 matches up vs the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Leica M10 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 M10 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
ReleasedJanuary 2017March 2010Newer by 84 months
Screen resolution1037k920kCrisper screen (+117k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Leica M10

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC M10 

Common features in the Leica M10 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 M10 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Leica M10 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Leica M10 offers exterior measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and 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).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the M10 vs the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Leica M10 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the M10 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 75 and 85 respectively.

Leica M10 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC top view buttons comparison

Leica M10 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions only by researching technical specs. The image here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the M10 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

As you can tell, both the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The M10 featuring a bigger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Leica M10 will provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The younger M10 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Leica M10 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC sensor size comparison

Leica M10 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Leica M10 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Leica M10 Portrait photography advice
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography advice
83
focusing manually
MP count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
saves RAW files
36
has manual focus
delivers RAW files
no liveview
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Leica M10 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Street photography camera
69
sensor size is great (Full frame)
saves RAW files
above average ISO range (50,000)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
65
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competitors in class (355 grams)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Leica M10 Sports photography advice
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography advice
53
MP count good (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
slow fps (5.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
bad battery (210 shots)
doesn't have phase detect AF
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no liveview
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames per second)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Leica M10 Travel photography information
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography information
57
MP count good (24 megapixels)
bad battery (210 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
60
lighter than competitors in class (355 grams)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
MP count low (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Leica M10 Landscape photography advice
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography advice
75
focusing manually
switch lenses (Leica M mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
MP count good (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
above average ISO range (50,000)
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
bad battery (210 shots)
47
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
no liveview
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Leica M10 Vlogging info
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging info
9
can't record video
28
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (355 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic support
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Leica M10 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Leica M10 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
 Leica M10Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
General Information
Make Leica Ricoh
Model Leica M10 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Category Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2017-01-18 2010-03-18
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip Maestro II Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 35.8 x 23.9mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 855.6mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 5952 x 3992 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 50000 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type Leica M fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-72mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/2.5-4.4
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Amount of lenses 59 -
Crop factor 1 4.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,037k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (rangefinder) Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.73x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 180s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash 4.50 m
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions - 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution None 640x480
Video data format - Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 660 grams (1.46 lb) 355 grams (0.78 lb)
Dimensions 139 x 80 x 39mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 86 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 24.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 13.3 not tested
DXO Low light score 2133 not tested
Other
Battery life 210 photographs 410 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 secs) 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
Price at release $7,595 $349