Panasonic G10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12
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Panasonic G10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 388g - 124 x 90 x 74mm
- Announced August 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1/9000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 370g - 120 x 70 x 45mm
- Introduced August 2011
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On this page, we are comparing the Panasonic G10 versus Ricoh GXR Mount A12, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals Panasonic and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the G10 (12MP) and the GXR Mount A12 (12MP) is fairly comparable but the G10 (Four Thirds) and GXR Mount A12 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe G10 was manufactured 12 months earlier than the GXR Mount A12 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic G10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going into a complete comparison, here is a concise view of how the G10 grades versus the GXR Mount A12 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Panasonic G10 over the Ricoh GXR Mount A12
| G10 | GXR Mount A12 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR Mount A12 over the Panasonic G10
| GXR Mount A12 | G10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | August 2011 |  | August 2010 | More modern by 12 months |
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 460k | Crisper display (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic G10 and Ricoh GXR Mount A12
| G10 | GXR Mount A12 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Panasonic G10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Panasonic G10 has outer dimensions of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") and a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") having a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the G10 versus the GXR Mount A12.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the G10 and GXR Mount A12 is 72 and 84 respectively.
Panasonic G10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes only by checking out specs. The picture below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the G10 and GXR Mount A12.
All in all, both of the cameras have the same MP but not the same sensor sizes. The G10 features the smaller sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow DOF trickier. The more aged G10 will be behind in sensor innovation.
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Panasonic G10 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 | Ricoh GXR Mount A12 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Panasonic | Ricoh |
| Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 | Ricoh GXR Mount A12 |
| Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Announced | 2010-08-09 | 2011-08-05 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Venus Engine HD II | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 370.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 2848 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | - | () |
| Number of lenses | 107 | - |
| Crop factor | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 460k dots | 920k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
| Viewfinder resolution | 202k dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.52x | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 1 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/9000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 11.00 m | 9.60 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/160 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 388 gr (0.86 pounds) | 370 gr (0.82 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 124 x 90 x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") | 120 x 70 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | 52 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 21.2 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 10.1 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 411 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 380 photographs | 330 photographs |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | DB-90 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (5 sec, custom) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Cost at release | $550 | $349 |