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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX1000

Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
38
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
 
Samsung NX1000 front
Portability
90
Imaging
62
Features
60
Overall
61

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX1000 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
  • Revealed March 2010
Samsung NX1000
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
  • Introduced April 2012
  • Later Model is Samsung NX1100
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX1000 Overview

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX1000, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and NX1000 (20MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and NX1000 (APS-C) come with different sensor measurements.

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The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was revealed 3 years prior to the NX1000 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC scores vs the NX1000 for 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 NX1000

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC NX1000 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX1000 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 NX1000 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
IntroducedApril 2012March 2010Newer by 25 months
Display resolution921k920kCrisper display (+1k dot)

Common features in the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung NX1000

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC NX1000 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX1000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC offers physical dimensions of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") with a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX1000 has proportions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Analyze the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX1000 in our completely new 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 are using at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs the NX1000.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX1000 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and NX1000 is 85 and 90 respectively.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX1000 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX1000 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading through a spec sheet. The pic below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and NX1000.

As you can see, both cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field trickier and the Samsung NX1000 will give extra detail because of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX1000 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography details
Samsung NX1000 Portrait photography details
36
you can focus manually
delivers RAW files
no liveview feature
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
77
has manual focus
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Street photography details
Samsung NX1000 Street photography details
65
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than others (355g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
73
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lighter than competition (222g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography factors
Samsung NX1000 Sports photography factors
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no liveview feature
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
no phase detect auto focus
56
decent megapixels (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have image stabilization
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Travel photography with Samsung NX1000
60
lighter than others (355g)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
68
lighter than competition (222 grams)
decent megapixels (20MP)
no Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography details
Samsung NX1000 Landscape photography details
47
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
no liveview feature
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
71
has manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging highlights
Samsung NX1000 Vlogging highlights
28
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (355 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
34
provides face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (222g)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
no external mic support
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung NX1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung NX1000
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VCSamsung NX1000
General Information
Manufacturer Ricoh Samsung
Model Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Samsung NX1000
Type Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2010-03-18 2012-04-19
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens focal range 24-72mm (3.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/2.5-4.4 -
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Number of lenses - 32
Crop factor 4.8 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 920 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 180 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 2.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.50 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum 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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 355 gr (0.78 pounds) 222 gr (0.49 pounds)
Dimensions 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 72
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.4
DXO Low light score not tested 840
Other
Battery life 410 photos 320 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - BC1030
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $349 $388