Olympus XZ-10 vs Ricoh G900
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Olympus XZ-10 vs Ricoh G900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F1.8-2.7) lens
- 221g - 102 x 61 x 34mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 247g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
- Introduced February 2018
Olympus XZ-10 vs Ricoh G900 Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the Olympus XZ-10 versus Ricoh G900, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Olympus and Ricoh. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the XZ-10 (12MP) and G900 (20MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe XZ-10 was launched 6 years earlier than the G900 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the XZ-10 scores versus the G900 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus XZ-10 vs Ricoh G900 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus XZ-10 & Ricoh G900. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus XZ-10 Gallery & Ricoh G900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus XZ-10 over the Ricoh G900
XZ-10 | G900 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh G900 over the Olympus XZ-10
G900 | XZ-10 | |||
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Introduced | February 2018 | January 2013 | More modern by 61 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 920k | Clearer display (+120k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus XZ-10 and Ricoh G900
XZ-10 | G900 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Olympus XZ-10 vs Ricoh G900 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus XZ-10 comes with physical dimensions of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Ricoh G900 has sizing of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).
Compare the Olympus XZ-10 versus Ricoh G900 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the XZ-10 versus the G900.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the XZ-10 and G900 is 91 and 89 respectively.
Olympus XZ-10 vs Ricoh G900 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the XZ-10 and G900.
As you can see, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Ricoh G900 to offer extra detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged XZ-10 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
Olympus XZ-10 vs Ricoh G900 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus XZ-10 vs Ricoh G900 Specifications
Olympus Stylus XZ-10 | Ricoh G900 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Ricoh |
Model | Olympus Stylus XZ-10 | Ricoh G900 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2013-01-30 | 2018-02-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 5184 x 3888 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 35 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/1.8-2.7 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 920 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Wireless | Flash on, flash off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps, 18Mbps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps, 9Mbps) | 3840x2160 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Supports FlashAir SD cards |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
GPS | None | Built-in |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 221 grams (0.49 lbs) | 247 grams (0.54 lbs) |
Dimensions | 102 x 61 x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 240 photos | 340 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | Li-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $428 | $752 |