Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A330
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A330 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced March 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 529g - 128 x 97 x 71mm
- Announced May 2009
- Older Model is Sony A300
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A330 Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus Sony A330, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors Ricoh and Sony. The sensor resolution of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and the A330 (10MP) is pretty comparable but the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and A330 (APS-C) feature different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was brought out 11 months later than the A330 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the 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 Sony A330 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC matches up vs the A330 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A330 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony Alpha DSLR-A330. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery and Sony A330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Sony A330
GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | A330 | |||
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Announced | March 2010 | May 2009 | Fresher by 11 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A330 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
A330 | GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Common features in the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony A330
GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | A330 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A330 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has 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 Sony A330 has measurements of 128mm x 97mm x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8") along with a weight of 529 grams (1.17 lbs).
Look at the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus Sony A330 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus the A330.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and A330 is 85 and 67 respectively.
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A330 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by seeing specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and A330.
Plainly, each of the cameras have got the exact same megapixels albeit different sensor sizing. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC includes the smaller sensor which is going to make obtaining bokeh trickier. The more modern GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A330 Specifications
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | Sony Alpha DSLR-A330 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Sony |
Model | Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC | Sony Alpha DSLR-A330 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2010-03-18 | 2009-05-18 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3872 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 24-72mm (3.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/2.5-4.4 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 143 |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.49x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 180s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.50 m | 10.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Wireless |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 355 grams (0.78 pounds) | 529 grams (1.17 pounds) |
Dimensions | 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") | 128 x 97 x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 64 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 535 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 photos | 230 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FH50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $349 | $545 |