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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST65

Portability
69
Imaging
57
Features
45
Overall
52
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 front
 
Samsung ST65 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST65 Key Specs

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
(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
Samsung ST65
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST65 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung ST65, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is very comparable but the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) and ST65 (1/2.3") boast different sensor size.

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The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was revealed 13 months after the ST65 making them a generation away from each other. The two cameras have different body design with the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 scores against the ST65 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Samsung ST65

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 ST65 
LaunchedFebruary 2012January 2011More modern by 13 months
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Display resolution920k460kCrisper display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 ST65 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 

Common features in the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung ST65

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 ST65 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 offers 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 ST65 has measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

See the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung ST65 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 against the ST65.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST65 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and ST65 is 69 and 99 respectively.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST65 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The pic below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and ST65.

As you have seen, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 using its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will provide extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images more aggressively. The more modern GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST65 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST65 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST65 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Portrait photography info
Samsung ST65 Portrait photography info
74
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
exports RAW files
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Street photography with Samsung ST65
55
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no moving screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (550 grams)
49
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Sports photography with Samsung ST65
48
good MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
slow fps (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
does not have phase detect auto focus
26
MP count good (14MP)
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Travel photography with Samsung ST65
59
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
more heavy than competition in class (550 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
MP count good (14MP)
flash built-in
great max aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Landscape photography information
Samsung ST65 Landscape photography information
63
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no image stabilization
37
great max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3")
MP count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no manual control
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Vlogging highlights
Samsung ST65 Vlogging highlights
24
relatively wide (24mm)
comes with face detect focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (550g)
27
great max aperture (f)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone support
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST65 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung ST65
 Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5Samsung ST65
General Information
Manufacturer Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Samsung ST65
Class Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Announced 2012-02-02 2011-01-19
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.7mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 370.5mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4928 x 3264 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 200 -
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-85mm (3.5x) ()
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.5 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 180 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual -
External flash
AEB
WB 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) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4 -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 550g (1.21 lbs) -
Physical dimensions 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID DB-90 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) -
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal -
Card slots 1 1
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