Nikon 1 J3 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

On this page, we will be analyzing the Nikon 1 J3 versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Nikon and Ricoh. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the 1 J3 (14MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the 1 J3 (1") and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 1 J3 was revealed 3 years later than the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the 1 J3 matches up vs the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon 1 J3 & Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon 1 J3 Gallery & Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Nikon 1 J3 offers external measurements of 101mm x 61mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and 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).

Contrast the Nikon 1 J3 versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the 1 J3 against the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the 1 J3 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 92 and 85 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements simply by looking at specs. The graphic here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 1 J3 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The 1 J3 with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Nikon 1 J3 will give you greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The fresher 1 J3 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.