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

Portability
85 Imaging
34 Features
44 Overall
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
 
Samsung NX mini front
Portability
93 Imaging
52 Features
68 Overall
58

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX mini 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
  • Launched March 2010
Samsung NX mini
(Full Review)
  • 20.5MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • 1/16000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX-M Mount
  • 196g - 110 x 62 x 23mm
  • Revealed March 2014
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX mini Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX mini, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and NX mini (20.5MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and NX mini (1") come with different sensor sizing.

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The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was brought out 5 years prior to the NX mini and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC grades against the NX mini for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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

		

		

			
 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC NX mini 
Display resolution920k461kCrisper display (+459k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

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

		

		

			
 NX mini GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
RevealedMarch 2014March 2010More recent by 48 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Touch display  Easily navigate
		

	

	
	

		

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

		

		

			
 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC NX mini 
Manually focus  Very precise focusing
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen  Neither comes with selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

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

		

		

			
When you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC comes with physical 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 NX mini has dimensions of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs).
See the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX mini 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 at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC against the NX mini.
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX mini size comparison
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and NX mini is 85 and 93 respectively.
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX mini top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

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

		

		

			
More often than not, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements only by going through technical specs. The photograph underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and NX mini.
As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF trickier and the Samsung NX mini will provide more detail having its extra 10.5 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The older GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC will be behind in sensor innovation.
	
			Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX mini sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

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

		

		

					

		Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX mini 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 NX mini as a Portrait photography camera
36
 focusing manually
 supports RAW formats
 doesn't have liveview
 low megapixels (10 megapixels)
 small sensor (1/1.7")
71
 manual focus
 megapixel count good (20.5 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (1")
 includes face detection focus
 supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Street photography camera
 Samsung NX mini as a Street photography camera
65
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports RAW formats
 lighter than average in class (355 grams)
 screen is fixed
 small sensor (1/1.7")
81
 screen tilts
 sensor size is nice (1")
 supports RAW formats
 comes with focus via touch
 lighter than average (196g)
 no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography details
Samsung NX mini Sports photography details
25
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 doesn't have liveview
 max frames per second very slow (2.0 frames per second)
 low megapixels (10MP)
 small sensor (1/1.7")
 doesn't have phase detect auto focus
54
 max shutter speed is good (1/16,000s)
 megapixel count good (20.5MP)
 sensor size is nice (1")
 great battery pack (650 per charge)
 low fps (6.0 frames per second)
 no image stabilization
 no phase detect auto focus
Photography Glossary
Travel Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography factors
Samsung NX mini Travel photography factors
60
 lighter than average in class (355 grams)
 flash built-in
 quite wide (24mm)
 low megapixels (10 megapixels)
 does not offer selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f2.5)
76
 great battery pack (650 per charge)
 lighter than average (196g)
 comes with focus via touch
 megapixel count good (20.5 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 does not have Time Lapse function
 does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography information
Samsung NX mini Landscape photography information
47
 focusing manually
 quite wide (24mm)
 good sized screen (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports RAW formats
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f2.5)
 doesn't have liveview
 low megapixels (10 megapixels)
 small sensor (1/1.7")
68
 manual focus
 interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX-M mount)
 nice screen size (3 inch)
 megapixel count good (20.5 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (1")
 supports RAW formats
 great battery pack (650 shots)
 no image stabilization
 does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging highlights
Samsung NX mini Vlogging highlights
28
 quite wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than average in class (355 grams)
 slow max aperture (f2.5)
 does not offer selfie friendly display
 video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
 no mic socket
38
 touchscreen functionality
 includes face detection focus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 does have external mic socket
 lighter than average (196g)
 does not offer selfie friendly display
 no image stabilization
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX mini Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung NX mini
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VCSamsung NX mini
General Information
Company Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Samsung NX mini
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2010-03-18 2014-03-19
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 20.5MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO - 25600
Min native ISO 100 160
RAW files    
Min enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Autofocus touch    
Autofocus continuous    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Total focus points - 21
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Samsung NX-M
Lens zoom range 24-72mm (3.0x) -
Highest aperture f/2.5-4.4 -
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Amount of lenses - 2
Focal length multiplier 4.8 2.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Display technology - TFT-LCD (180 degree tilt)
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Min shutter speed 180s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/16000s
Continuous shutter rate 2.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 4.50 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Smart Flash, auto, auto + redeye reduction, fill-in, fill-in + redeye reduction, 1st curtain, 2nd curtain
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Max flash synchronize - 1/200s
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 (all 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 355g (0.78 lbs) 196g (0.43 lbs)
Dimensions 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") 110 x 62 x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 photos 650 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - B740
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2-30 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at release $349 $530