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X-S10vs GR IIIx HDF

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Fujifilm X-S10 Fujifilm X-S10 (2020) Starting from £699 new Best for DSLR switchers, travel & vlogging View X-S10
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Ricoh GR IIIx HDF Ricoh GR IIIx HDF (2024) Starting from £999 new Best for Street & documentary photography with a distinctive aesthetic View GR IIIx HDF

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Dslr Switchers, Travel & Vlogging — X-S10 (2020): The X-S10 brought IBIS and a fully articulating screen to Fujifilm's mid-range — a compelling DSLR replacement at a price that made Fujifilm accessible to a new audience.

Street & Documentary Photography With A Distinctive Aesthetic — GR IIIx HDF (2024): The GR IIIx with a built-in dream filter — for photographers who want the GR's legendary APS-C quality with an added layer of analogue magic.

↓ Full specifications below

X-S10 (2020)

  • DSLR photographers switching to mirrorless who want familiar controls and a deep grip
  • Vloggers who want Fujifilm film simulations with a fully articulating screen
  • X-T30 or X-E4 owners who want IBIS and a more comfortable grip
  • Budget-conscious buyers who want X-T4 image quality at a lower price

GR IIIx HDF (2024)

  • GR IIIx fans who want the HDF bloom effect without using post-processing
  • Street photographers who want a distinctive, instantly recognisable aesthetic
  • Film photography enthusiasts who want to replicate analogue optical character digitally
  • GR III owners ready to upgrade to the 40mm equivalent perspective

Quick take: The x-s10 has the highest resolution at 26mp; the x-s10 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification X-S10 (2020)GR IIIx HDF (2024)
Price £699 £999
Sensor 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 24.2MP APS-C CMOS
Resolution 26.1MP 24.2MP
Video 4K/30p, 1080p/240p, F-Log support 1920 × 1080 / 60fps
Autofocus Phase-detect + contrast-detect hybrid, subject detection AF Phase/contrast hybrid CDAF with Snap Focus
Stabilisation IBIS — 5-axis, up to 6 stops 3-axis Shake Reduction (SR) — 4 stops
Burst Rate 8fps mechanical, 30fps electronic 4fps continuous
Battery Life ~325 shots (CIPA) ~200 shots (CIPA)
Weight 465g (with battery and card) 262g body only
Dimensions 126.0 × 85.1 × 65.4mm 122.5 × 69.5 × 35.2mm
Weather Sealed No No
Viewfinder EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnification None — rear LCD only
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" fixed LCD touchscreen, 1.037M dots
Mount Fujifilm X-mount Fixed GR Lens 26.1mm f/2.8 (40mm equivalent)
Memory Cards Single SD UHS-I slot Single SD/SDHC/SDXC slot
Connectivity USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3.5mm mic jack USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Genre X-S10GR IIIx HDF
Travel
9.0
9.0
Vlogging & Video
9.0
Portrait
9.0
7.0
Street
7.0
9.0
Wildlife
7.0
4.0
Landscape
7.0
7.0
Sports
4.0

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