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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung DV300F

Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
38
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
 
Samsung DV300F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung DV300F Key Specs

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-72mm (F2.5-4.4) lens
  • 355g - 114 x 70 x 44mm
  • Released March 2010
Samsung DV300F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 57 x 18mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung DV300F Overview

The following is a detailed analysis of the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung DV300F, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and DV300F (16MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and DV300F (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

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The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was introduced 21 months earlier than the DV300F which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung DV300F being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC matches up vs the DV300F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Samsung DV300F

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC DV300F 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Screen resolution920k460kClearer screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 DV300F GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
RevealedJanuary 2012March 2010Newer by 21 months

Common features in the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung DV300F

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC DV300F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung DV300F Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC provides outer dimensions of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") and a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Samsung DV300F has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Look at the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung DV300F in our completely 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 choose at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC compared to the DV300F.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung DV300F size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and DV300F is 85 and 96 respectively.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung DV300F top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung DV300F Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specs. The pic below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and DV300F.

All in all, both the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Samsung DV300F will resolve more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung DV300F sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung DV300F Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung DV300F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography factors
Samsung DV300F Portrait photography factors
36
manual focus
supports RAW formats
no liveview
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
34
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Street photography with Samsung DV300F
65
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (355 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (133g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography factors
Samsung DV300F Sports photography factors
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no liveview
low frames per second (2.0 fps)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect AF
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography info
Samsung DV300F Travel photography info
60
lighter than competition in class (355 grams)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
resolution not great (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
69
lighter than average (133g)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung DV300F as a Landscape photography camera
47
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
no liveview
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
43
decently wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging features
Samsung DV300F Vlogging features
28
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (355g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
no microphone socket
33
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
lighter than average (133 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung DV300F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung DV300F
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VCSamsung DV300F
General Information
Brand Name Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Samsung DV300F
Category Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-03-18 2012-01-02
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-72mm (3.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.5-4.4 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Min shutter speed 180 secs 16 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 4.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 355 grams (0.78 lb) 133 grams (0.29 lb)
Dimensions 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 410 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - BP88
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $349 $200