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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Portability
85 Imaging
34 Features
44 Overall
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G front
Portability
90 Imaging
39 Features
44 Overall
41

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G 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
  • Released March 2010
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F) lens
  • 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Released August 2012
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview

Following is a extended analysis of the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and Galaxy Camera 4G (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was launched 3 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera 4G which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC grades vs the Galaxy Camera 4G in relation 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 Galaxy Camera 4G

		

		

			
 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Galaxy Camera 4G 
Focus manually  Very exact focusing
Display resolution920k0kCrisper display (+920k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

		

		

			
 Galaxy Camera 4G GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
ReleasedAugust 2012March 2010More modern by 29 months
Display dimensions4.8"3"Larger display (+1.8")
Touch friendly display  Easily navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

		

		

			
 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Galaxy Camera 4G 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen  Neither comes with selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC comes with external measurements of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") and a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Analyze the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC compared to the Galaxy Camera 4G.
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Galaxy Camera 4G is 85 and 90 respectively.
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Usually, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading through a spec sheet. The picture underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Galaxy Camera 4G.
Clearly, both the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G will resolve more detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
	
			Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Portrait photography camera
 Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G as a Portrait photography camera
36
 focusing manually
 exports RAW files
 doesn't have liveview
 megapixel count low (10MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
30
 megapixel count decent (16MP)
 focusing manually not possible
 manual exposure not possible
 external flash not possible
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Street photography camera
 Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G as a Street photography camera
65
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 exports RAW files
 lighter than competitors in class (355 grams)
 no articulating screen
 tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
61
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than others in class (305g)
 fixed screen
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Sports photography camera
 Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G as a Sports photography camera
25
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 doesn't have liveview
 max fps low (2.0 frames/s)
 megapixel count low (10MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
 no phase detect autofocus
44
 excellent zoom range (23-481mm  20.9 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count decent (16MP)
 no shutter priority mode
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography information
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Travel photography information
60
 lighter than competitors in class (355 grams)
 built-in flash
 decently wide (24mm)
 megapixel count low (10MP)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly display
 slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
72
 lighter than others in class (305g)
 megapixel count decent (16MP)
 pretty wide (23mm)
 very long zoom (481mm)
 fast maximum aperture (f)
 missing Timelapse mode
 does not have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography information
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Landscape photography information
47
 focusing manually
 decently wide (24mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 exports RAW files
 cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
 doesn't have liveview
 megapixel count low (10MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
47
 pretty wide (23mm)
 fast maximum aperture (f)
 bigger than average screen (4.8")
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 manual exposure not possible
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
 missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Vlogging factors
28
 decently wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competitors in class (355 grams)
 slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly display
 low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
 missing external mic jack
36
 pretty wide (23mm)
 fast maximum aperture (f)
 touchscreen capability
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than others in class (305 grams)
 does not have a selfie friendly screen
 missing external microphone socket
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VCSamsung Galaxy Camera 4G
General Information
Company Ricoh Samsung
Model Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
Category Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-03-18 2012-08-29
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV 1.4GHz Quad-Core
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 -
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 -
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
AF touch    
AF continuous    
AF single    
AF tracking    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detection AF    
Contract detection AF    
Phase detection AF    
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-72mm (3.0x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Maximum aperture f/2.5-4.4 -
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 4.8"
Resolution of screen 920k dots 0k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Screen tech - 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Min shutter speed 180 secs -
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs -
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 4.50 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual no built-in flash
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
WB bracketing    
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) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 355 grams (0.78 lb) 305 grams (0.67 lb)
Physical dimensions 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 410 shots -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) -
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at release $349 $550