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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung GX-10

Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
 
Samsung GX-10 front
Portability
59
Imaging
48
Features
43
Overall
46

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung GX-10 Key Specs

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-72mm (F2.5-4.4) lens
  • 355g - 114 x 70 x 44mm
  • Announced March 2010
Samsung GX-10
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF2 Mount
  • 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
  • Launched September 2006
  • New Model is Samsung GX-20
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung GX-10 Overview

Following is a detailed overview of the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung GX-10, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. The resolution of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the GX-10 (10MP) is pretty similar but the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and GX-10 (APS-C) use different sensor size.

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The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was introduced 3 years after the GX-10 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC scores vs the GX-10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Samsung GX-10

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC GX-10 
LaunchedMarch 2010September 2006More modern by 43 months
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution920k210kCrisper screen (+710k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 GX-10 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 

Common features in the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung GX-10

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC GX-10 
Manually focus More exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung GX-10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC offers outer dimensions of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Samsung GX-10 has sizing of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).

Take a look at the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung GX-10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and the GX-10.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung GX-10 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and GX-10 is 85 and 59 respectively.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung GX-10 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung GX-10 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading specifications. The image below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and GX-10.

To sum up, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact resolution albeit different sensor sizes. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has the tinier sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow DOF harder. The fresher GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung GX-10 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung GX-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung GX-10 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 information
Samsung GX-10 Portrait photography information
36
focusing manually
delivers RAW files
doesn't have liveview
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
52
focusing manually
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no liveview
low resolution sensor (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Street photography with Samsung GX-10
65
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competitors in class (355 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
64
image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
screen is fixed
Photography Glossary

Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography highlights
Samsung GX-10 Sports photography highlights
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
doesn't have liveview
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
no phase detect autofocus
52
image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
weather proofing
supports phase detect AF
no liveview
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography advice
Samsung GX-10 Travel photography advice
60
lighter than competitors in class (355g)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
49
weather proofing
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Landscape photography with Samsung GX-10
47
focusing manually
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
doesn't have liveview
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
55
focusing manually
swap lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
small screen (2.5 inch)
no liveview
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging advice
Samsung GX-10 Vlogging advice
28
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (355g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external microphone support
9
can't shoot video
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung GX-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung GX-10
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VCSamsung GX-10
General Information
Make Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Samsung GX-10
Class Advanced Mirrorless Advanced DSLR
Announced 2010-03-18 2006-09-21
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" APS-C
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 3872 x 2592
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Pentax KAF2
Lens zoom range 24-72mm (3.0x) -
Largest aperture f/2.5-4.4 -
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Amount of lenses - 151
Crop factor 4.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 920k dots 210k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.64x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 180 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Max video resolution 640x480 None
Video format Motion JPEG -
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 355 grams (0.78 lbs) 793 grams (1.75 lbs)
Dimensions 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8")
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 410 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $349 $850