Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed March 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Announced January 2010
- Additionally referred to as ST5000

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240 Overview
Following is a comprehensive review of the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus Samsung TL240, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and TL240 (14MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and TL240 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was launched 3 months after the TL240 which means that they are of a similar age. The two 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 TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC grades against the TL240 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC & Samsung TL240. The complete galleries are available at Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery & Samsung TL240 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Samsung TL240
GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | TL240 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
TL240 | GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | |||
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Display dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung TL240
GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | TL240 | |||
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Announced | March 2010 | ![]() | January 2010 | Similar age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC features external 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) whilst the Samsung TL240 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Compare the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus Samsung TL240 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC compared to the TL240.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and TL240 is 85 and 95 respectively.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes purely by looking at specs. The image here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and TL240.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Samsung TL240 will resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively.

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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240 Specifications
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | Samsung TL240 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | Samsung TL240 |
Also called as | - | ST5000 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 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 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4334 x 3256 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 4800 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-72mm (3.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.5-4.4 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3.5" |
Resolution of display | 920k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 180 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.50 m | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Max 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 355 gr (0.78 lbs) | 160 gr (0.35 lbs) |
Dimensions | 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" 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 shots | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $349 | $171 |