Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

Lets look more closely at the Ricoh G900 versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are manufactured by Ricoh. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the G900 (20MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the G900 (1/2.3") and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The G900 was manufactured 8 years later than the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh G900 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple overview of how the G900 grades against the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh G900 & Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC. The entire galleries are viewable at Ricoh G900 Gallery & Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Ricoh G900 comes with outside dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 247 grams (0.54 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") accompanied by a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).

Look at the Ricoh G900 versus Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the G900 vs the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the G900 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 89 and 85 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing specs. The photograph below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the G900 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The G900 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF harder and the Ricoh G900 will provide you with greater detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern G900 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.