Canon SX740 HS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Following is a extended overview of the Canon SX740 HS and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Ricoh. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX740 HS (21MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX740 HS was released 8 years after the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX740 HS being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the SX740 HS matches up versus the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX740 HS & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX740 HS Gallery & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SX740 HS features external measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) while 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).

Look at the Canon SX740 HS and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the SX740 HS against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX740 HS and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 88 and 85 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing technical specs. The picture here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SX740 HS and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

As you can tell, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon SX740 HS to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent SX740 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.