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Panasonic XS1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33
Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 front
 
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
38

Panasonic XS1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs

Panasonic XS1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 103g - 94 x 54 x 14mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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
  • Released March 2010
Photography Glossary

Panasonic XS1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Panasonic XS1 versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Panasonic and Ricoh. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the XS1 (16MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the XS1 (1/2.3") and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") posses different sensor measurements.

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The XS1 was launched 2 years later than the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic XS1 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick view of how the XS1 scores against the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic XS1 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 XS1 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
ReleasedJanuary 2013March 2010More recent by 35 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Panasonic XS1

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC XS1 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic XS1 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 XS1 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Panasonic XS1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic XS1 comes with physical dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") with a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has specifications of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") along with a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic XS1 versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the XS1 against the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Panasonic XS1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the XS1 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 97 and 85 respectively.

Panasonic XS1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC top view buttons comparison

Panasonic XS1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing specifications. The graphic below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the XS1 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

To sum up, both of those cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The XS1 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh tougher and the Panasonic XS1 will result in more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The newer XS1 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Panasonic XS1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC sensor size comparison

Panasonic XS1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic XS1 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 XS1 Portrait photography advice
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography advice
30
good megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
36
has manual focus
exports RAW files
no liveview feature
low resolution (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Panasonic XS1 Street photography factors
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Street photography factors
64
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (103g)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
65
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lighter than competition (355 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic XS1 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Sports photography camera
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no liveview feature
max frames per second low (2.0 frames per second)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic XS1 Travel photography factors
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography factors
69
lighter than others in class (103 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
no Timelapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
60
lighter than competition (355 grams)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Panasonic XS1
Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
38
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse recording
47
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
no liveview feature
low resolution (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic XS1 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Vlogging camera
31
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (103g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone socket
28
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (355g)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
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Panasonic XS1 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic XS1 and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
General Information
Company Panasonic Ricoh
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Class Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2013-01-07 2010-03-18
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 24-72mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/2.5-4.4
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 4.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 seconds 180 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m 4.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 103 gr (0.23 lb) 355 gr (0.78 lb)
Physical dimensions 94 x 54 x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7")
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 260 pictures 410 pictures
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $130 $349