Nikon 1 J4 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

Let's take a more detailed look at the Nikon 1 J4 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Nikon and Ricoh. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the 1 J4 (18MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the 1 J4 (1") and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") possess different sensor sizes.

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The 1 J4 was manufactured 4 years later than the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the 1 J4 grades vs the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon 1 J4 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon 1 J4 Gallery and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon 1 J4 enjoys outside measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has proportions of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") having a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).

Compare the Nikon 1 J4 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the 1 J4 vs the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 1 J4 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 92 and 85 respectively.

Usually, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic below may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the 1 J4 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

As you can see, the two cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The 1 J4 due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon 1 J4 will deliver greater detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The more recent 1 J4 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.