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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240

Portability
85
Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
 
Samsung TL240 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240 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
  • Revealed March 2010
Samsung TL240
(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
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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.

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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.

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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 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display resolution920k230kCrisper 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 
Display dimension3.5"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 
AnnouncedMarch 2010January 2010Similar age
Display typeFixed 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography advice
Samsung TL240 Portrait photography advice
36
focusing manually
saves RAW files
no liveview
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL240 as a Street photography camera
65
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than others in class (355 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
60
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (160 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography info
Samsung TL240 Sports photography info
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no liveview
slow fps (2.0 fps)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography information
Samsung TL240 Travel photography information
60
lighter than others in class (355g)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
60
boasts focus by touch
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (160 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography info
Samsung TL240 Landscape photography info
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focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
no liveview
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
37
very good size screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging advice
Samsung TL240 Vlogging advice
28
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (355 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external microphone jack
27
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (160 grams)
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung TL240
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VCSamsung TL240
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