Panasonic FH10 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
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Panasonic FH10 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 103g - 94 x 54 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 50mm (F2.5) lens
- 453g - 114 x 70 x 77mm
- Introduced November 2009
Panasonic FH10 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Overview
The following is a extended analysis of the Panasonic FH10 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Panasonic and Ricoh. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the FH10 (16MP) and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) and the FH10 (1/2.3") and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (APS-C) provide totally different sensor dimensions.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe FH10 was introduced 3 years after the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FH10 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going right into a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the FH10 matches up vs the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic FH10 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH10 Gallery and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
FH10 | GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | November 2009 | Newer by 39 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro over the Panasonic FH10
GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | FH10 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FH10 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
FH10 | GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic FH10 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic FH10 enjoys outer dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has specifications of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") along with a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).
See the Panasonic FH10 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the FH10 against the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH10 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is 97 and 77 respectively.
Panasonic FH10 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading a spec sheet. The image below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH10 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.
Clearly, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The FH10 having a tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF trickier and the Panasonic FH10 will offer more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer FH10 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Panasonic FH10 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Ricoh |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2013-01-07 | 2009-11-10 |
Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | GR engine III |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 2848 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 50mm (1x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 180 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/3200 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 103 grams (0.23 pounds) | 453 grams (1.00 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 114 x 70 x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 260 images | 320 images |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $110 | $566 |