Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX300M
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX300M Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
- Launched February 2012
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 331g - 122 x 64 x 41mm
- Introduced January 2013
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX300M Overview
Below is a in depth analysis of the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung NX300M, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. The resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the NX300M (20MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (APS-C).
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was manufactured 11 months before the NX300M which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 matches up vs the NX300M in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX300M Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 & Samsung NX300M. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery & Samsung NX300M Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Samsung NX300M
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | NX300M | |||
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Screen resolution | 920k | 768k | Sharper screen (+152k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX300M over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
NX300M | GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | February 2012 | More recent by 11 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimension | 3.3" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung NX300M
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | NX300M | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX300M Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 enjoys physical measurements of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX300M has sizing of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).
Compare the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung NX300M in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus the NX300M.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and NX300M is 69 and 86 respectively.
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX300M Sensor Comparison
Often, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading specs. The photograph here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and NX300M.
All in all, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Samsung NX300M to offer you greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX300M Specifications
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Samsung NX300M | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Samsung NX300M |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2012-02-02 | 2013-01-03 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | DRIMe IV |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 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 |
Maximum resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 247 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | 24-85mm (3.5x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | - |
Total lenses | - | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3" | 3.3" |
Resolution of display | 920k dots | 768k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 180s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/6000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 550 grams (1.21 lbs) | 331 grams (0.73 lbs) |
Dimensions | 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") | 122 x 64 x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") |
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 | 400 shots | 330 shots |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | DB-90 | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $871 | $699 |