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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL500

Portability
85
Imaging
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Features
44
Overall
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
 
Samsung TL500 front
Portability
88
Imaging
34
Features
54
Overall
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL500 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
  • Released March 2010
Samsung TL500
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-72mm (F1.8-2.4) lens
  • 386g - 114 x 63 x 29mm
  • Announced July 2010
  • Alternative Name is EX1
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL500 Overview

Here is a complete comparison of the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus Samsung TL500, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the TL500 (10MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/1.7").

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The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was introduced 3 months earlier than the TL500 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL500 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC grades against the TL500 when it comes to 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 TL500

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC TL500 
Screen resolution920k614kCrisper screen (+306k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL500 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 TL500 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung TL500

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC TL500 
AnnouncedMarch 2010July 2010Same age
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions
Touch screen No Touch screen

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL500 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC features outside 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 TL500 has measurements of 114mm x 63mm x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 386 grams (0.85 lbs).

See the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus Samsung TL500 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC against the TL500.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL500 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and TL500 is 85 and 88 respectively.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL500 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL500 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The photograph here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and TL500.

Plainly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of images but you may want to consider the age of the cameras into account.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL500 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL500 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL500 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 TL500
36
manual focus
supports RAW files
does not have liveview
low megapixels (10MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
40
manual focus
supports RAW formats
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Street photography details
Samsung TL500 Street photography details
65
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition (355g)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/1.7")
66
screen articulates
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
heavier than competition (386g)
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography highlights
Samsung TL500 Sports photography highlights
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
does not have liveview
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (10MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect auto focus
29
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography advice
Samsung TL500 Travel photography advice
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lighter than competition (355g)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
low megapixels (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
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built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
quite wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (386g)
MP count low (10MP)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography advice
Samsung TL500 Landscape photography advice
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manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
does not have liveview
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
52
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging info
Samsung TL500 Vlogging info
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quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (355 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have mic jack
64
quite wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of mic jack
heavier than competition (386 grams)
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Samsung TL500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Samsung TL500
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VCSamsung TL500
General Information
Make Ricoh Samsung
Model type Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Samsung TL500
Also Known as - EX1
Category Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-03-18 2010-07-09
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-72mm (3.0x) 24-72mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.5-4.4 f/1.8-2.4
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Min shutter speed 180 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 5.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 355 grams (0.78 lb) 386 grams (0.85 lb)
Physical dimensions 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") 114 x 63 x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 40
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.1
DXO Low light rating not tested 129
Other
Battery life 410 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID - SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $349 $527