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

Portability
88 Imaging
58 Features
48 Overall
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Nikon Coolpix A front
 
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
Portability
85 Imaging
34 Features
44 Overall
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Nikon A vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs

Nikon A
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Expand to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8) lens
  • 299g - 111 x 64 x 40mm
  • Released June 2013
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-72mm (F2.5-4.4) lens
  • 355g - 114 x 70 x 44mm
  • Announced March 2010
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Nikon A vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Nikon A versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Nikon and Ricoh. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the A (16MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the A (APS-C) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The A was manufactured 3 years later than the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon A being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the A matches up versus the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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

		

		

			
 A GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
AnnouncedJune 2013March 2010Fresher by 40 months
Display resolution921k920kCrisper display (+1k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

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

		

		

			
 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC A 
		

	

	
	

		

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

		

		

			
 A GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Manual focus  Dial exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen  No selfie screen
Touch display  No Touch display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Nikon A vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon A offers outer dimensions of 111mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has measurements of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).
Examine the Nikon A versus 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 have attached at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the A against the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.
Nikon A vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC size comparison
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the A and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 88 and 85 respectively.
Nikon A vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Nikon A vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
In many cases, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing technical specs. The visual underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The A because of its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Nikon A will deliver greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern A will have an edge in sensor technology.
	
			Nikon A vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

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

		

		

					

		Nikon A vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Portrait Comparison
 Nikon A as a Portrait photography camera
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Portrait photography camera
74
 has manual focus
 above average flash sync (1/2,000s)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 features face detect autofocus
 supports RAW files
36
 you can focus manually
 saves RAW formats
 does not have liveview
 MP count low (10MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison
 Nikon A as a Street photography camera
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Street photography camera
71
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 supports RAW files
 lighter than competitors in class (299 grams)
 no moving screen
 does not have image stabilization
65
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 saves RAW formats
 lighter than others (355g)
 screen is fixed
 tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison
Nikon A Sports photography advice
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography advice
47
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 features tracking focus
 focal length is fixed (28mm)
 max frames per second very slow (4.0 fps)
 does not have image stabilization
 terrible battery pack (230 shots)
 does not have phase detect autofocus
25
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 does not have liveview
 very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
 MP count low (10 megapixels)
 tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
 does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Nikon A Travel photography highlights
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography highlights
63
 lighter than competitors in class (299g)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 no Time Lapse recording
 terrible battery pack (230 CIPA)
 does not posses selfie friendly screen
 sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
60
 lighter than others (355 grams)
 flash built-in
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 MP count low (10 megapixels)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison
Nikon A Landscape photography information
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography information
54
 has manual focus
 screen size is decent (3 inch)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 supports RAW files
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 focal length is fixed (28mm)
 sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
 does not have image stabilization
 terrible battery pack (230 per charge)
 no Time Lapse recording
47
 you can focus manually
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 screen size is good (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 saves RAW formats
 can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
 does not have liveview
 MP count low (10MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison
Nikon A Vlogging advice
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging advice
31
 features face detect autofocus
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than competitors in class (299 grams)
 sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
 does not posses selfie friendly screen
 does not have image stabilization
 no mic support
28
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than others (355 grams)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
 does not have mic jack
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Nikon A vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon A and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
 Nikon Coolpix ARicoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
General Information
Brand Nikon Ricoh
Model type Nikon Coolpix A Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Category Large Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2013-06-06 2010-03-18
Body design Large Sensor Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.7mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 370.5mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 10MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4928 x 3264 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest boosted ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28mm (1x) 24-72mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8 f/2.5-4.4
Macro focusing range 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 1.5 4.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 921k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Screen technology TFT LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (optional) Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 180s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 4.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance 11.50 m 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe    
AEB    
White balance bracketing    
Maximum flash sync 1/2000s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25, 24 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input    
Headphone input    
Connectivity
Wireless Optional None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 299 grams (0.66 lb) 355 grams (0.78 lb)
Dimensions 111 x 64 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.6") 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 80 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 23.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1164 not tested
Other
Battery life 230 images 410 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID EN-EL20 -
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $778 $349