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Panasonic GX1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

Portability
87
Imaging
52
Features
54
Overall
52
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 front
 
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
38

Panasonic GX1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs

Panasonic GX1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 318g - 116 x 68 x 39mm
  • Introduced February 2012
  • Newer Model is Panasonic GX7
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
  • Launched March 2010
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Panasonic GX1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview

Its time to look closer at the Panasonic GX1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Panasonic and Ricoh. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the GX1 (16MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the GX1 (Four Thirds) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") have different sensor size.

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The GX1 was released 24 months after the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the GX1 scores vs the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic GX1 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 GX1 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
LaunchedFebruary 2012March 2010More modern by 24 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Panasonic GX1

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC GX1 
Display resolution920k460kClearer display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic GX1 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 GX1 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Focus manually More exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Panasonic GX1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic GX1 provides outer measurements of 116mm x 68mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") along with a weight of 318 grams (0.70 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).

Compare the Panasonic GX1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the GX1 and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Panasonic GX1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the GX1 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 87 and 85 respectively.

Panasonic GX1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC top view buttons comparison

Panasonic GX1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by viewing specs. The pic here should offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the GX1 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The GX1 featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Panasonic GX1 will provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The fresher GX1 provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Panasonic GX1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC sensor size comparison

Panasonic GX1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic GX1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic GX1 Portrait photography features
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography features
71
has manual focus
good MP (16MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
36
focusing manually
supports RAW files
does not have liveview
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic GX1
Street photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
70
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW formats
provides focus via touch
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
65
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than competitors (355g)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic GX1 Sports photography info
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography info
47
good MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking focus
max fps very slow (4.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
low battery pack (300 CIPA)
has no phase detect autofocus
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
does not have liveview
continuous shooting slow (2.0 fps)
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic GX1 Travel photography info
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography info
65
provides focus via touch
good MP (16MP)
built-in flash
no Timelapse mode
low battery pack (300 per charge)
does not posses selfie friendly display
60
lighter than competitors (355 grams)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
low megapixels (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic GX1 Landscape photography info
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography info
62
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
good MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
low battery pack (300 shots)
no Timelapse mode
47
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
does not have liveview
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Panasonic GX1
Vlogging with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
32
touch screen
comes with face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
no microphone support
28
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (355g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic support
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Panasonic GX1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic GX1 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
General Information
Brand Panasonic Ricoh
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2012-02-14 2010-03-18
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Venus Engine FHD 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
Highest Possible resolution 4592 x 3448 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
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)
Max aperture - f/2.5-4.4
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Total lenses 107 -
Crop factor 2.1 4.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) Electronic (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 60 seconds 180 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 4.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.60 m 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/160 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, AVCHD Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 318g (0.70 lbs) 355g (0.78 lbs)
Physical dimensions 116 x 68 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 55 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.6 not tested
DXO Low light score 703 not tested
Other
Battery life 300 images 410 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $228 $349