Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A3000
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A3000 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
- Announced March 2010
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 411g - 128 x 91 x 85mm
- Announced August 2013
- Successor is Sony a3500
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A3000 Overview
Below is a comprehensive overview of the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus Sony A3000, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Ricoh and Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and A3000 (20MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and A3000 (APS-C) use different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was launched 4 years earlier than the A3000 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the 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 Sony A3000 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC grades versus the A3000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A3000 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony Alpha A3000. The complete galleries are provided at Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery and Sony A3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Sony A3000
GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | A3000 | |||
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Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A3000 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
A3000 | GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | |||
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Announced | August 2013 | March 2010 | More recent by 41 months |
Common features in the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony A3000
GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | A3000 | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A3000 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC comes with exterior measurements of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") having a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Sony A3000 has dimensions of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") along with a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).
Contrast the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus Sony A3000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC compared to the A3000.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and A3000 is 85 and 69 respectively.
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A3000 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and A3000.
Clearly, both of those cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Sony A3000 will show greater detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively. The older GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A3000 Specifications
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | Sony Alpha A3000 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Sony |
Model type | Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | Sony Alpha A3000 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2010-03-18 | 2013-08-27 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | BIONZ image |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 5456 x 3632 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 16000 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 24-72mm (3.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/2.5-4.4 | - |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.47x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 180 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.50 m | 6.00 m (at ISO200 / 4m at ISO100) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | Flash off, Auto flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync. |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/160 secs |
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) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD, H.264, MP4 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 355 grams (0.78 lbs) | 411 grams (0.91 lbs) |
Dimensions | 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") | 128 x 91 x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 78 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1068 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 pictures | 470 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) | Yes (2-sec. or 10-sec. delay) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | - |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $349 | $398 |