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Nikon S3700 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

Portability
96
Imaging
46
Features
32
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix S3700 front
 
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
38

Nikon S3700 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs

Nikon S3700
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
  • 118g - 96 x 58 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2015
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
  • Announced March 2010
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Nikon S3700 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview

Here is a thorough overview of the Nikon S3700 versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Nikon and Ricoh. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the S3700 (20MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the S3700 (1/2.3") and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The S3700 was announced 4 years later than the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon S3700 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a simple summation of how the S3700 grades against the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S3700 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 S3700 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
AnnouncedJanuary 2015March 2010Fresher by 59 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Nikon S3700

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC S3700 
Focus manually Very precise focus
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Nikon S3700 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 S3700 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Nikon S3700 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S3700 has outside measurements of 96mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst 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") and a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S3700 versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the S3700 compared to the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Nikon S3700 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S3700 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 96 and 85 respectively.

Nikon S3700 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC top view buttons comparison

Nikon S3700 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over technical specs. The visual below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S3700 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S3700 having a tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Nikon S3700 will deliver more detail with its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more modern S3700 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

Nikon S3700 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC sensor size comparison

Nikon S3700 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S3700 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S3700 Portrait photography info
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography info
39
MP count good (20MP)
features face detect focus
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
36
manual focus
supports RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Nikon S3700 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Street photography camera
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
65
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competitors in class (355 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S3700 Sports photography features
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography features
51
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
features tracking focus
great battery (240 per charge)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
doesn't have liveview
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S3700 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Travel photography camera
70
great battery (240 CIPA)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
no Timelapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
60
lighter than competitors in class (355g)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
megapixel count low (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S3700 Landscape photography info
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography info
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fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
great battery (240 CIPA)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse function
47
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
doesn't have liveview
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S3700 Vlogging features
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging features
32
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone jack
28
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (355g)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic port
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Nikon S3700 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S3700 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
 Nikon Coolpix S3700Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
General Information
Make Nikon Ricoh
Model type Nikon Coolpix S3700 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Class Ultracompact Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2015-01-14 2010-03-18
Body design Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed C2 Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 5152 x 3864 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) 24-72mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-6.6 f/2.5-4.4
Macro focusing distance 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 180 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.80 m 4.50 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 118 gr (0.26 lb) 355 gr (0.78 lb)
Dimensions 96 x 58 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 240 photos 410 photos
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID EN-EL19 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $175 $349