• APS-C 369.7mm2
  • 12.3 megapixels
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  • APS-C 369.7mm2
  • 14.6 megapixels
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Differences

Ricoh GXR advantages over Samsung NX10

  • Shoots 24p video
    Yes vs No
    Gives your movies a big-screen feel
  • More dots on screen
    920k vs 614k dots
    Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
  • Longer exposure
    180 vs 30 sec
    Long exposures for night shots

Samsung NX10 advantages over Ricoh GXR

  • Less expensive
    $700 vs $1380 (MSRP)
    Save money for lenses or accessories
  • Eye-level viewfinder
    Eye-level vs Rear display only
    You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
  • Longer stills battery life
    More info 400 vs 320 shots
    Capture more photos
  • Thinner
    41 mm vs 77 mm
    Thinner
  • More pixels
    14.6 vs 12.3 megapixels
    Higher resolution photos
  • Bulb shutter
    Bulb vs No bulb
    Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures

Similarities

Common Strengths

  • Internal flash
    Both provide
    Useful in a pinch for fill flash
  • HDMI out
    Both provide
    Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
  • Hot shoe
    Both provide
    Off-camera flashes open new possibilities

Common Weaknesses

  • Focus peaking
    Neither provide
    Your camera will highlight what's in focus
  • Tilt-swivel screen
    Neither provide
    Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
    Neither provide
    Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
  • Touchscreen
    Neither provide
    Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
  • In-camera panoramas
    Neither provide
    Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
  • Tiltable Screen
    Neither provide
    Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
    Neither provide
    Share your photos wirelessly
  • Built-in Bluetooth
    Neither provide
    Always-on wireless connectivity
  • Built-in GPS
    Neither provide
    Geotag your photos
  • On-sensor phase detect
    Neither provide
    Usually improves live view and video AF performance
  • External Mic Jack
    Neither provide
    Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
  • Dual card slots
    Neither provide
    Gives you more storage flexibility
  • Headphone jack
    Neither provide
    Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
  • Slow-motion videos
    Neither provide
    Shoot slow-motion videos

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The Competition

Compared to Pentax K2000

Ricoh GXR
Pentax K2000
  • $1380
  • APS-C
  • HDMI out
  • Shoots 24p video
  • $556
  • APS-C
  • Less expensive
  • Lens selection

Compare Ricoh GXR vs Pentax K2000

Samsung NX10
Pentax K2000
  • $700
  • APS-C
  • Thinner
  • HDMI out
  • $556
  • APS-C
  • Lens selection
  • In-Camera Image Stabilization

Compare Samsung NX10 vs Pentax K2000

Compared to Fujifilm X100

Ricoh GXR
Fujifilm X100
  • $1380
  • APS-C
  • More dots on screen
  • Longer exposure
  • $1200
  • APS-C
  • Less expensive
  • Eye-level viewfinder

Compare Ricoh GXR vs Fujifilm X100

Samsung NX10
Fujifilm X100
  • $700
  • APS-C
  • Less expensive
  • Fast startup
  • $1200
  • APS-C
  • Higher effective ISO
  • More dynamic range

Compare Samsung NX10 vs Fujifilm X100

Compared to Pentax K-01

Ricoh GXR
Pentax K-01
  • $1380
  • APS-C
  • Longer exposure
  • Bigger JPEG buffer
  • $359
  • APS-C
  • Lens selection
  • Focus peaking

Compare Ricoh GXR vs Pentax K-01

Samsung NX10
Pentax K-01
  • $700
  • APS-C
  • Less expensive
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • $359
  • APS-C
  • Lens selection
  • Focus peaking

Compare Samsung NX10 vs Pentax K-01

Compared to Sigma DP1 Merrill

Ricoh GXR
Sigma DP1 Merrill
  • $1380
  • APS-C
  • Longer stills battery life
  • Internal flash
  • $849
  • APS-C
  • Less expensive
  • More pixels

Compare Ricoh GXR vs Sigma DP1 Merrill

Samsung NX10
Sigma DP1 Merrill
  • $700
  • APS-C
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Fast startup
  • $849
  • APS-C
  • More dots on screen
  • Doesn't require an AA filter

Compare Samsung NX10 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill

Compared to Samsung NX20

Ricoh GXR
Samsung NX20
  • $1380
  • APS-C
  • Bigger pixels
  • More dots on screen
  • $400
  • APS-C
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Tiltable Screen

Compare Ricoh GXR vs Samsung NX20

Samsung NX10
Samsung NX20
  • $700
  • APS-C
  • Bigger pixels
  • Fast startup
  • $400
  • APS-C
  • Tiltable Screen
  • Built-in Wi-Fi

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