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Panasonic GF8 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

Portability
90
Imaging
54
Features
62
Overall
57
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF8 front
 
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
38

Panasonic GF8 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs

Panasonic GF8
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 266g - 107 x 65 x 33mm
  • Introduced February 2016
  • Replaced the Panasonic GF7
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
  • Launched March 2010
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Panasonic GF8 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview

The following is a complete review of the Panasonic GF8 versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Panasonic and Ricoh. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the GF8 (16MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the GF8 (Four Thirds) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") have different sensor measurements.

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The GF8 was launched 6 years after the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the GF8 scores against the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic GF8 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 GF8 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
LaunchedFebruary 2016March 2010Newer by 72 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k920kSharper screen (+120k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Panasonic GF8

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC GF8 

Common features in the Panasonic GF8 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 GF8 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Panasonic GF8 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic GF8 has got physical dimensions of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 266 grams (0.59 lbs) while 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") having a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).

See the Panasonic GF8 versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in our brand new 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 have during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the GF8 vs the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Panasonic GF8 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the GF8 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 90 and 85 respectively.

Panasonic GF8 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC top view buttons comparison

Panasonic GF8 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by viewing technical specs. The picture here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the GF8 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The GF8 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Panasonic GF8 will provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The fresher GF8 should have a benefit in sensor technology.

Panasonic GF8 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC sensor size comparison

Panasonic GF8 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic GF8 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic GF8 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Portrait photography camera
65
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
offers face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
cannot use external flash
36
has manual focus
delivers RAW files
no liveview
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Panasonic GF8 Street photography features
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Street photography features
80
has a tilting screen
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW formats
includes touch focus
very good high ISO (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
65
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competitors (355 grams)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic GF8 Sports photography details
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography details
49
quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
offers tracking focus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/500s)
max fps low (5.8 fps)
does not have image stabilization
low battery life (230 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no liveview
max frames per second low (2.0 frames/s)
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic GF8 Travel photography info
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography info
66
includes touch focus
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse function
low battery life (230 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly display
60
lighter than competitors (355 grams)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
low MP (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Panasonic GF8
Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
65
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
very good high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
low battery life (230 per charge)
does not have Timelapse function
47
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
no liveview
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic GF8 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Vlogging camera
33
touchscreen capability
offers face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
does not have microphone port
28
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (355g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
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Panasonic GF8 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic GF8 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF8Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
General Information
Brand Name Panasonic Ricoh
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF8 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2016-02-15 2010-03-18
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Venus Engine Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Four Thirds 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 17.3 x 13mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 224.9mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4592 x 3448 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 25600 3200
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 23 -
Lens
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-72mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture - f/2.5-4.4
Macro focus range - 1cm
Total lenses 107 -
Crop factor 2.1 4.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 secs 180 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/500 secs 1/2000 secs
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/16000 secs -
Continuous shutter rate 5.8fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.60 m (at ISO 200) 4.50 m
Flash settings Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, flash off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 266g (0.59 lb) 355g (0.78 lb)
Physical dimensions 107 x 65 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 230 images 410 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3-shot/10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $549 $349