Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST30
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST30 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
- Announced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 87g - 82 x 52 x 17mm
- Introduced January 2011
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Following is a in-depth overview of the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung ST30, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and ST30 (10MP) and the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) and ST30 (1/3") possess totally different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was released 13 months after the ST30 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both 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 ST30 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 scores versus the ST30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung ST30. The complete galleries are available at Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery and Samsung ST30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Samsung ST30
| GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | ST30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2012 |  | January 2011 | More modern by 13 months |
| Manual focus |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Screen resolution | 920k |  | 460k | Crisper screen (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST30 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
| ST30 | GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 |
|---|
Common features in the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung ST30
| GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | ST30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen size |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST30 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 features 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) while the Samsung ST30 has measurements of 82mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.2" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 87 grams (0.19 lbs).
Look at the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung ST30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs the ST30.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and ST30 is 69 and 98 respectively.
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST30 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic below might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and ST30.
Clearly, both cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The younger GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST30 Specifications
| Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Samsung ST30 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Ricoh | Samsung |
| Model type | Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Samsung ST30 |
| Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2012-02-02 | 2011-01-19 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | APS-C | 1/3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.7mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
| Sensor surface area | 370.5mm² | 17.3mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Peak resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 200 | - |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-85mm (3.5x) | () |
| Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | - |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 7.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 920 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 180 secs | 8 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video format | MPEG-4 | - |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 550g (1.21 lbs) | 87g (0.19 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") | 82 x 52 x 17mm (3.2" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 400 photos | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | DB-90 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) | - |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | - |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at release | $871 | $55 |
