Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
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Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 306g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
- Launched May 2012
- Superseded the Canon SX130 IS
- Later Model is Canon SX160 IS
(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
- Revealed August 2010

Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview
Lets examine more closely at the Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Ricoh. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the SX150 IS (14MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The SX150 IS was launched 22 months after the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX150 IS being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the SX150 IS matches up versus the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX150 IS and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX150 IS Gallery and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
SX150 IS | GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |||
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Revealed | May 2012 | ![]() | August 2010 | More modern by 22 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Canon SX150 IS
GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | SX150 IS | |||
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Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
SX150 IS | GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX150 IS enjoys exterior measurements of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has sizing of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") along with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).
Check the Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX150 IS against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX150 IS and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 86 and 85 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX150 IS and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.
As you can see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Canon SX150 IS to offer extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent SX150 IS is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX150 IS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS | Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Ricoh |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX150 IS | Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2012-05-14 | 2010-08-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 1 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2500s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
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 | 306 grams (0.67 lb) | 367 grams (0.81 lb) |
Dimensions | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") | 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") |
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 | 130 photographs | 440 photographs |
Battery type | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $249 | $147 |