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Canon M5 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Portability
77
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73
Canon EOS M5 front
 
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
48
Overall
39

Canon M5 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs

Canon M5
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF-M Mount
  • 427g - 116 x 89 x 61mm
  • Introduced September 2016
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 367g - 114 x 58 x 50mm
  • Launched August 2010
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Canon M5 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview

The following is a in-depth review of the Canon M5 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers Canon and Ricoh. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the M5 (24MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and the M5 (APS-C) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The M5 was brought out 6 years after the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon M5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the M5 grades against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon M5 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 M5 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
LaunchedSeptember 2016August 2010Newer by 75 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen sizing3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution1620k920kCrisper screen (+700k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Canon M5

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC M5 

Common features in the Canon M5 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 M5 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
Focus manually More accurate focusing

Canon M5 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon M5 offers physical measurements of 116mm x 89mm x 61mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.4") and a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).

Analyze the Canon M5 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the M5 vs the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Canon M5 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the M5 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 77 and 85 respectively.

Canon M5 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC top view buttons comparison

Canon M5 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by seeing a spec sheet. The image here will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the M5 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The M5 featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Canon M5 will show greater detail having its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer M5 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon M5 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC sensor size comparison

Canon M5 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Canon M5 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon M5 Portrait photography advice
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Portrait photography advice
80
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
40
has manual focus
exports RAW formats
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon M5
Street photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
77
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
has touch to focus
very good high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Canon M5 Sports photography highlights
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography highlights
66
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
has phase detect AF
no image stabilization
not so great battery pack (295 CIPA)
33
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great battery power (440 CIPA)
slow frames per second (5.0 frames per second)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon M5 Travel photography features
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Travel photography features
77
has bluetooth
has touch to focus
megapixel count decent (24MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
not so great battery pack (295 CIPA)
63
great battery power (440 per charge)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
long reach (300mm)
low MP (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon M5 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Landscape photography camera
73
has manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF-M mount)
nice screen size (3.2 inch)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
very good high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW formats
no image stabilization
not so great battery pack (295 CIPA)
52
has manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
great battery power (440 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon M5 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Vlogging camera
77
selfie friendly screen
screen is touchscreen
has face detection focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has external microphone port
no image stabilization
27
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
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Canon M5 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon M5 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
 Canon EOS M5Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
General Information
Company Canon Ricoh
Model type Canon EOS M5 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2016-09-15 2010-08-06
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 7 Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 25600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 49 -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF-M fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28-300mm (10.7x)
Highest aperture - f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Total lenses 23 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.2 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,620 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 9.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 4.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MP4, H.264, AAC Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 427g (0.94 lb) 367g (0.81 lb)
Dimensions 116 x 89 x 61mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.4") 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 77 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 23.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.4 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1262 not tested
Other
Battery life 295 shots 440 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $680 $147