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Nikon Z7 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

Portability
62
Imaging
78
Features
89
Overall
82
Nikon Z7 front
 
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
38

Nikon Z7 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs

Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
  • Revealed August 2018
  • Renewed by Nikon Z7 II
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
  • Revealed March 2010
Photography Glossary

Nikon Z7 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Nikon Z7 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Nikon and Ricoh. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the Z7 (Full frame) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") use different sensor measurements.

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The Z7 was introduced 8 years after the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the Z7 scores against the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 Z7 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
RevealedAugust 2018March 2010More modern by 103 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k920kSharper display (+1180k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Nikon Z7

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Z7 

Common features in the Nikon Z7 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 Z7 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Nikon Z7 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z7 has external measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 675 grams (1.49 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") along with a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).

Compare the Nikon Z7 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Z7 and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Nikon Z7 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Z7 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 62 and 85 respectively.

Nikon Z7 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC top view buttons comparison

Nikon Z7 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through a spec sheet. The pic here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Z7 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

As you can see, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Z7 using its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon Z7 will show more detail using its extra 36 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics far more aggressively. The younger Z7 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

Nikon Z7 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC sensor size comparison

Nikon Z7 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon Z7 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 Z7 Portrait photography info
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography info
86
has manual focus
high megapixels (46MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
has face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
36
you can focus manually
supports RAW files
no liveview feature
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Nikon Z7 Street photography information
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Street photography information
79
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
includes focus via touch
environment proofing
above average high ISO (25,600)
65
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than others (355 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Nikon Z7 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Sports photography camera
82
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high megapixels (46MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
has tracking focus
environment proofing
has phase detect autofocus
bad battery pack (330 per charge)
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no liveview feature
slow frames per second (2.0 fps)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon Z7
Travel photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
67
environment proofing
connects via bluetooth
includes focus via touch
high megapixels (46MP)
bad battery pack (330 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
60
lighter than others (355g)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon Z7
Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
82
has manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon Z mount)
screen size is good (3.2")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high megapixels (46MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
does not have low pass filter
above average high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW formats
environment proofing
bad battery pack (330 per charge)
47
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
no liveview feature
resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon Z7 Vlogging features
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging features
36
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has microphone socket
display is not selfie friendly
28
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (355g)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
missing mic socket
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Nikon Z7 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon Z7 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
 Nikon Z7Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
General Information
Company Nikon Ricoh
Model Nikon Z7 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Type Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2018-08-23 2010-03-18
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Expeed 6 Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 23.9mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 858.0mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 46 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 8256 x 5504 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 25600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Lowest enhanced ISO 32 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 493 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Nikon Z fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-72mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture - f/2.5-4.4
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Total lenses 15 -
Focal length multiplier 1 4.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.2 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 2,100 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 180 secs
Max shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 9.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash 4.50 m
Flash modes Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 675g (1.49 lbs) 355g (0.78 lbs)
Dimensions 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 99 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 26.3 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 14.6 not tested
DXO Low light score 2668 not tested
Other
Battery life 330 photos 410 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse shooting
Storage type XQD card SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $2,797 $349