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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony W330

Portability
85 Imaging
34 Features
44 Overall
38
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 front
Portability
96 Imaging
37 Features
21 Overall
30

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony W330 Key Specs

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
(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
Sony W330
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
  • Released January 2010
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony W330 Overview

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus Sony W330, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Ricoh and Sony. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and W330 (14MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and W330 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was revealed 3 months after the W330 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these 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 W330 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC scores versus the W330 in relation 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 W330

		

		

			
 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC W330 
Focus manually  Very exact focus
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

		

		

			
 W330 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony W330

		

		

			
 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC W330 
ReleasedMarch 2010January 2010Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen  Neither has selfie screen
Touch display  Neither has Touch display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has outer dimensions 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 W330 has proportions of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check out the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC versus Sony W330 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs the W330.
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony W330 size comparison
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and W330 is 85 and 96 respectively.
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony W330 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Often, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by going over specifications. The picture here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and W330.
Plainly, the two cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC using its larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Sony W330 will offer greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics more aggressively.
	
			Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony W330 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony W330 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony W330 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 features
Sony W330 Portrait photography features
36
 focusing manually
 supports RAW files
 does not have liveview
 low megapixels (10MP)
 small sensor (1/1.7")
28
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 manual exposure not available
 cannot use external flash
 sensor size is tiny (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 W330 as a Street photography camera
65
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports RAW files
 lighter than competition in class (355 grams)
 screen is fixed
 small sensor (1/1.7")
48
 screen is fixed
 no image stabilization
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography details
Sony W330 Sports photography details
25
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 does not have liveview
 very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
 low megapixels (10 megapixels)
 small sensor (1/1.7")
 does not have phase detect auto focus
26
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 max fps low (2.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority
 no image stabilization
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography information
Sony W330 Travel photography information
60
 lighter than competition in class (355 grams)
 flash built-in
 decently wide (24mm)
 low megapixels (10MP)
 does not have a selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f2.5)
65
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 relatively wide (26mm)
 missing Timelapse recording
 does not have selfie friendly display
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
Photography Glossary
Landscape Comparison
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography info
Sony W330 Landscape photography info
47
 focusing manually
 decently wide (24mm)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports RAW files
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f2.5)
 does not have liveview
 low megapixels (10 megapixels)
 small sensor (1/1.7")
38
 relatively wide (26mm)
 screen is a good size (3 inch)
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
 manual exposure not available
 no image stabilization
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
 missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Vlogging camera
 Sony W330 as a Vlogging camera
28
 decently wide (24mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition in class (355 grams)
 slow max aperture (f2.5)
 does not have a selfie friendly display
 low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
 doesn't have mic support
26
 relatively wide (26mm)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
 does not have selfie friendly display
 no image stabilization
 low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
 missing external microphone jack
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony W330 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony W330
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VCSony Cyber-shot DSC-W330
General Information
Brand Name Ricoh Sony
Model Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330
Category Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Announced 2010-03-18 2010-01-07
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
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 10MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Tracking autofocus    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detect autofocus    
Contract detect autofocus    
Phase detect autofocus    
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-72mm (3.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.5-4.4 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus distance 1cm 4cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Min shutter speed 180 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 4.50 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input    
Headphone input    
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 proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 355g (0.78 lb) 128g (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 410 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $349 $170