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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST80

Portability
69
Imaging
57
Features
45
Overall
52
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 front
 
Samsung ST80 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST80 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
  • Introduced February 2012
Samsung ST80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 118g - 92 x 55 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST80 Overview

The following is a thorough assessment of the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung ST80, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. The resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the ST80 (14MP) is very close but the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) and ST80 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was announced 2 years after the ST80 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST80 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 scores against the ST80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Samsung ST80

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 ST80 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012January 2010Newer by 26 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung ST80 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 ST80 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung ST80

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 ST80 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST80 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has got external measurements of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) and the Samsung ST80 has dimensions of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung ST80 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs the ST80.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST80 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and ST80 is 69 and 96 respectively.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST80 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST80 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions simply by viewing technical specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and ST80.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 using its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will provide you with extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST80 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST80 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Portrait photography details
Samsung ST80 Portrait photography details
74
you can focus manually
decent MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
29
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Street photography info
Samsung ST80 Street photography info
55
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than competition (550 grams)
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch to focus
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sports photography factors
Samsung ST80 Sports photography factors
48
decent MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
low frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
does not have phase detect autofocus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Travel photography with Samsung ST80
59
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
more heavy than competition (550g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
62
offers touch to focus
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Landscape photography factors
Samsung ST80 Landscape photography factors
63
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have image stabilization
39
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Vlogging details
Samsung ST80 Vlogging details
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
features face detect autofocus
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone socket
more heavy than competition (550 grams)
28
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic support
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung ST80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung ST80
 Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5Samsung ST80
General Information
Make Ricoh Samsung
Model Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Samsung ST80
Category Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Introduced 2012-02-02 2010-01-06
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.7mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 370.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4928 x 3264 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 4800
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 200 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-85mm (3.5x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.5 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus range - 5cm
Crop factor 1.5 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 180 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 550 gr (1.21 lbs) 118 gr (0.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") 92 x 55 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 400 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model DB-90 BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $871 $249