Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony TX10

Let's take a deeper look at the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony TX10, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Ricoh and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and TX10 (16MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and TX10 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was unveiled 17 months earlier than the TX10 which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two 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 TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC matches up vs the TX10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has 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) while the Sony TX10 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Analyze the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony TX10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and the TX10.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and TX10 is 85 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through specs. The graphic below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and TX10.

All in all, both of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC with its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Sony TX10 will resolve greater detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The older GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.