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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST100

Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
 
Samsung ST100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST100 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
  • Announced March 2010
Samsung ST100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
  • 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST100 Overview

Following is a thorough comparison of the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung ST100, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and ST100 (14MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and ST100 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was manufactured 3 months after the ST100 and they are of a similar generation. Both 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 ST100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC grades vs the ST100 for 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 ST100

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC ST100 
Manually focus More exact focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung ST100 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 ST100 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1152k920kCrisper screen (+232k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung ST100

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC ST100 
IntroducedMarch 2010January 2010Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has got physical measurements 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 ST100 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung ST100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus the ST100.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST100 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and ST100 is 85 and 95 respectively.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST100 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing specifications. The picture below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and ST100.

Plainly, both cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung ST100 will offer more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST100 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST100 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST100 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 features
Samsung ST100 Portrait photography features
36
focusing manually
exports RAW files
no liveview
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
33
resolution is good (14MP)
has face detection focus
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Street photography highlights
Samsung ST100 Street photography highlights
65
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lighter than competitors (355 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides focus by touch
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (155 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography info
Samsung ST100 Sports photography info
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no liveview
slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
no phase detect AF
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography advice
Samsung ST100 Travel photography advice
60
lighter than competitors (355g)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
60
provides focus by touch
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (155g)
does not contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Landscape photography with Samsung ST100
47
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
no liveview
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
37
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging info
Samsung ST100 Vlogging info
28
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (355 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
29
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (155 grams)
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung ST100
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VCSamsung ST100
General Information
Company Ricoh Samsung
Model Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Samsung ST100
Category Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Announced 2010-03-18 2010-01-06
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip 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 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-72mm (3.0x) 35-175mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.5-4.4 f/3.6-4.8
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3.5 inch
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 1,152 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Min shutter speed 180 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 2.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.50 m 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 355g (0.78 lbs) 155g (0.34 lbs)
Dimensions 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $349 $250