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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony H90

Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
38
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony H90 Key Specs

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
(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
Sony H90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
  • Revealed February 2012
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony H90 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony H90, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Ricoh and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and H90 (16MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and H90 (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.

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The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was revealed 23 months prior to the H90 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both 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 H90 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC scores against the H90 with respect 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 Sony H90

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC H90 
Focus manually Very exact focus
Screen resolution920k461kCrisper screen (+459k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 H90 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
RevealedFebruary 2012March 2010More modern by 23 months

Common features in the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony H90

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC H90 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC comes with physical dimensions 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 H90 has sizing of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Analyze the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony H90 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs the H90.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony H90 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and H90 is 85 and 91 respectively.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony H90 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out specifications. The image underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and H90.

To sum up, both of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Sony H90 will show more detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony H90 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony H90 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony H90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Portrait photography details
Sony H90 Portrait photography details
36
manual focus
saves RAW files
no liveview
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
36
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Street photography camera
Sony H90 as a Street photography camera
65
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than competitors (355 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (222 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography information
Sony H90 Sports photography information
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no liveview
slow frames per second (2.0 fps)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect autofocus
44
amazing zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Travel photography camera
Sony H90 as a Travel photography camera
60
lighter than competitors (355 grams)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
low MP (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
69
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (384mm)
no Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography info
Sony H90 Landscape photography info
47
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
no liveview
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
44
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Vlogging features
Sony H90 Vlogging features
28
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (355g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
32
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone port
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony H90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony H90
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VCSony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
General Information
Manufacturer Ricoh Sony
Model type Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Type Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-03-18 2012-02-28
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV BIONZ
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 area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-72mm (3.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Max aperture f/2.5-4.4 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 920 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 180 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 3.70 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 355 gr (0.78 pounds) 222 gr (0.49 pounds)
Dimensions 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 410 shots 290 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $349 $230