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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony WX150

Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
44
Overall
38
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
42
Features
43
Overall
42

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony WX150 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
  • Revealed March 2010
Sony WX150
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
  • Introduced February 2012
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony WX150 Overview

Lets look closer at the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony WX150, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Ricoh and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) and WX150 (18MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") and WX150 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC was unveiled 23 months earlier than the WX150 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these 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 WX150 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC scores against the WX150 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC over the Sony WX150

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC WX150 
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display resolution920k461kClearer display (+459k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

 WX150 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC 
IntroducedFebruary 2012March 2010Newer by 23 months

Common features in the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony WX150

 GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC WX150 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC enjoys physical dimensions of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") with a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Sony WX150 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check out the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony WX150 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and the WX150.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony WX150 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and WX150 is 85 and 95 respectively.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony WX150 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions merely by viewing technical specs. The image underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and WX150.

As you can tell, both of those cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC with its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Sony WX150 will provide you with more detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony WX150 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony WX150 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony WX150 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 info
Sony WX150 Portrait photography info
36
manual focus
exports RAW files
doesn't have liveview
resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
38
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC
Street photography with Sony WX150
65
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lighter than others in class (355 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
64
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (133 grams)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sports photography factors
Sony WX150 Sports photography factors
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
doesn't have liveview
slow fps (2.0 frames per second)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect autofocus
46
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18MP)
features tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Travel photography details
Sony WX150 Travel photography details
60
lighter than others in class (355g)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
resolution not great (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
71
lighter than competitors in class (133 grams)
good megapixels (18MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very long zoom (250mm)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Landscape photography advice
Sony WX150 Landscape photography advice
47
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
doesn't have liveview
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
46
quite wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18MP)
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX150 as a Vlogging camera
28
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (355 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone support
35
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (133 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no mic socket
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Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC vs Sony WX150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC and Sony WX150
 Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VCSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
General Information
Brand Ricoh Sony
Model Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
Class Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-03-18 2012-02-28
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-72mm (3.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.5-4.4 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 920k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - 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 rate 2.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.50 m 3.70 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 355 gr (0.78 pounds) 133 gr (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 114 x 70 x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 240 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $349 $300