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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST80

Portability
85 Imaging
34 Features
44 Overall
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
 
Samsung ST80 front
Portability
96 Imaging
36 Features
34 Overall
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST80 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 ST80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 118g - 92 x 55 x 19mm
  • Released January 2010
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST80 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus Samsung ST80, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and ST80 (14MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and ST80 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was introduced 3 months later than the ST80 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these 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 ST80 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC matches up versus the ST80 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Samsung ST80

		

		

			
 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC ST80 
Manually focus  More exact focus
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Samsung ST80 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

		

		

			
 ST80 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Touch friendly display  Easily navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung ST80

		

		

			
 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC ST80 
ReleasedMarch 2010January 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen  Absent selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST80 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you're going to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has got external dimensions of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") having a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Samsung ST80 has specifications of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).
Examine the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus Samsung ST80 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC compared to the ST80.
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST80 size comparison
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and ST80 is 85 and 96 respectively.
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST80 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST80 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing only by going through specs. The graphic below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and ST80.
All in all, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC with its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Samsung ST80 will provide more detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively.
	
			Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST80 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST80 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Portrait photography with Samsung ST80
36
 has manual focus
 exports RAW formats
 no liveview
 low MP (10MP)
 sensor  is very small (1/1.7")
29
 megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 no external flash support
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Street photography advice
Samsung ST80 Street photography advice
65
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 exports RAW formats
 lighter than competition in class (355g)
 fixed screen
 sensor  is very small (1/1.7")
63
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 features focus via touch
 screen does not articulate
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography factors
Samsung ST80 Sports photography factors
25
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 no liveview
 max frames per second very slow (2.0 frames/s)
 low MP (10MP)
 sensor  is very small (1/1.7")
 has no phase detect autofocus
43
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography highlights
Samsung ST80 Travel photography highlights
60
 lighter than competition in class (355 grams)
 built-in flash
 quite wide (24mm)
 low MP (10 megapixels)
 display is not selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
62
 features focus via touch
 megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 does not have Time Lapse recording
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 wide angle not great (35mm)
 slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography information
Samsung ST80 Landscape photography information
47
 has manual focus
 quite wide (24mm)
 nice screen size (3")
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 exports RAW formats
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
 no liveview
 low MP (10MP)
 sensor  is very small (1/1.7")
39
 decent sized screen (3 inches)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not great (35mm)
 slow max aperture (f3.3)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
 does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging details
Samsung ST80 Vlogging details
28
 quite wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition in class (355 grams)
 sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
 display is not selfie friendly
 video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
 does not have external microphone support
28
 touchscreen functionality
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 wide angle not great (35mm)
 slow max aperture (f3.3)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
 does not have mic port
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung ST80 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung ST80
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VCSamsung ST80
General Information
Company Ricoh Samsung
Model Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Samsung ST80
Class Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-03-18 2010-01-06
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 4800
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
AF touch    
Continuous AF    
Single AF    
Tracking AF    
AF selectice    
Center weighted AF    
AF multi area    
Live view AF    
Face detection focusing    
Contract detection focusing    
Phase detection focusing    
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-72mm (3.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.5-4.4 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 180s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 4.50 m 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 355 gr (0.78 lb) 118 gr (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") 92 x 55 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" 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 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $349 $249