Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony A900

Following is a extensive review of the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony A900, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Ricoh and Sony. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and A900 (25MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and A900 (Full frame) have different sensor sizes.

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The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was brought out 18 months after the A900 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the 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 Sony A900 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC scores vs the A900 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC & Sony Alpha DSLR-A900. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery & Sony A900 Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC enjoys external measurements of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") along with a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Sony A900 has measurements of 156mm x 117mm x 82mm (6.1" x 4.6" x 3.2") with a weight of 895 grams (1.97 lbs).

Compare the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony A900 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs the A900.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and A900 is 85 and 54 respectively.

Normally, its hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes merely by researching technical specs. The picture underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and A900.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony A900 will provide you with more detail having its extra 15MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The fresher GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.