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Fujifilm S8500 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Fujifilm FinePix S8500 front
 
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
33
Features
48
Overall
39

Fujifilm S8500 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs

Fujifilm S8500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/7000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1104mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Released January 2013
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 367g - 114 x 58 x 50mm
  • Introduced August 2010
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Fujifilm S8500 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Fujifilm S8500 versus Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S8500 (16MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8500 was revealed 2 years after the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S8500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm S8500 matches up versus the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8500 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 Fujifilm S8500 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
IntroducedJanuary 2013August 2010Newer by 30 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Fujifilm S8500

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Fujifilm S8500 
Manually focus More precise focus
Display resolution920k460kClearer display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S8500 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 Fujifilm S8500 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurement
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Fujifilm S8500 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8500 offers outer dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has specifications of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S8500 versus Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S8500 vs the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Fujifilm S8500 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8500 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 61 and 85 respectively.

Fujifilm S8500 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8500 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over specifications. The picture here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8500 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Plainly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm S8500 to offer you more detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S8500 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S8500 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8500 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8500 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S8500
Portrait photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
31
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
39
you can focus manually
supports RAW formats
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8500 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Street photography camera
41
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than competitors (670g)
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8500 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Sports photography camera
52
excellent zoom range (24-1104mm 46.0 x zoom)
maximum shutter speed is high (1/7,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
33
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great battery pack (440 CIPA)
low frames per second (5.0 fps)
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S8500
Travel photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
52
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (1104mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (670g)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
63
great battery pack (440 CIPA)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
very long reach (300mm)
low megapixels (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8500 Landscape photography details
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography details
41
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse recording
51
you can focus manually
really wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
great battery pack (440 shots)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8500 Vlogging highlights
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging highlights
24
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
no external microphone jack
more heavy than competitors (670g)
26
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic socket
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Fujifilm S8500 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8500 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
 Fujifilm FinePix S8500Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8500 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2013-01-07 2010-08-06
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1104mm (46.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing range 0cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 200k dots -
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/7000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 4.50 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670 gr (1.48 lbs) 367 gr (0.81 lbs)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 440 pictures
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $500 $147