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

Portability
90
Imaging
69
Features
62
Overall
66
Ricoh GR III front
 
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
38

Ricoh GR III vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Key Specs

Ricoh GR III
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 102400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8-16) lens
  • 257g - 109 x 62 x 33mm
  • Launched September 2018
  • Previous Model is Ricoh GR III
  • Updated by Ricoh GR III
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
  • Introduced March 2010
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Ricoh GR III vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Ricoh GR III vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both sold by Ricoh. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the GR III (24MP) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the GR III (APS-C) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The GR III was brought out 8 years later than the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Ricoh GR III being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick summation of how the GR III matches up vs the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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

 GR III GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
IntroducedSeptember 2018March 2010Fresher by 104 months
Screen resolution1037k920kClearer screen (+117k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

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

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC GR III 

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

 GR III GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Ricoh GR III vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Ricoh GR III features exterior measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 257 grams (0.57 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") with a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).

See the Ricoh GR III vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the GR III and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Ricoh GR III vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GR III and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 90 and 85 respectively.

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

Ricoh GR III vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing specs. The graphic here might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the GR III and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

All in all, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The GR III due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Ricoh GR III will provide greater detail having its extra 14MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The fresher GR III is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

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

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

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

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GR III Portrait photography advice
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography advice
81
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
36
you can focus manually
saves RAW files
doesn't have liveview
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GR III Street photography factors
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Street photography factors
84
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
includes focus by touch
lighter than competition (257 grams)
great ISO range (102,400)
screen does not articulate
65
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than competition (355g)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GR III as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Sports photography camera
76
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
has phase detect AF
focal length is fixed (28mm)
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
doesn't have liveview
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GR III Travel photography info
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography info
69
lighter than competition (257g)
includes focus by touch
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
does not have Timelapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
60
lighter than competition (355 grams)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
low MP (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Ricoh GR III
Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
69
manual focus
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
great ISO range (102,400)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (28mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have Timelapse mode
47
you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
doesn't have liveview
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GR III Vlogging highlights
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging highlights
37
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (257 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have external microphone support
28
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (355g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
no microphone support
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Ricoh GR III vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GR III and Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
 Ricoh GR IIIRicoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
General Information
Make Ricoh Ricoh
Model Ricoh GR III Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Category Large Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2018-09-25 2010-03-18
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 102400 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28mm (1x) 24-72mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-16 f/2.5-4.4
Macro focus range 6cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 1.5 4.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,037 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (optional) Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 180s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 4.50 m
Flash options Auto, Flash On, Flash On+Red-eye, Slow-speed Sync, Slow Sync+Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 257g (0.57 pounds) 355g (0.78 pounds)
Physical dimensions 109 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 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 - 410 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse feature
Storage type Internal, SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $900 $349