Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX30
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX30 Key Specs
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- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
- Launched February 2012
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 375g - 127 x 96 x 58mm
- Announced January 2014
- Old Model is Samsung NX20
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX30 Overview
Lets examine more closely at the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX30, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by companies Ricoh and Samsung. The resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the NX30 (20MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was unveiled 23 months earlier than the NX30 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 scores vs the NX30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX30 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung NX30. The full galleries are available at Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery and Samsung NX30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Samsung NX30
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | NX30 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX30 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
NX30 | GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | February 2012 | More modern by 23 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1036k | 920k | Crisper display (+116k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung NX30
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | NX30 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX30 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 comes with exterior dimensions of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") and a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX30 has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") having a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs).
Check the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX30 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus the NX30.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and NX30 is 69 and 75 respectively.
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX30 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes just by checking specifications. The pic here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and NX30.
To sum up, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung NX30 to give extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX30 Specifications
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Samsung NX30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Samsung NX30 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2012-02-02 | 2014-01-03 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | DRIMeIV |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.7mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 370.5mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 247 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | 24-85mm (3.5x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | - |
Total lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 920k dot | 1,036k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.66x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 180 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 9.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 550 grams (1.21 lb) | 375 grams (0.83 lb) |
Dimensions | 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") | 127 x 96 x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 77 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.5 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.4 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1014 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 pictures | 360 pictures |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | DB-90 | BP1410 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) | Yes (2 - 30 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $871 | $699 |