Leica M9-P vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

On this page, we are matching up the Leica M9-P vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Leica and Ricoh. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the M9-P (18MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and the M9-P (Full frame) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.

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The M9-P was brought out 11 months later than the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise view of how the M9-P scores vs the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica M9-P & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC. The entire galleries are available at Leica M9-P Gallery & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Leica M9-P provides outside dimensions of 139mm x 80mm x 37mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") and a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) whilst 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).

Contrast the Leica M9-P vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the M9-P compared to the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the M9-P and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 78 and 85 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements only by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the M9-P and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Clearly, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The M9-P due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Leica M9-P will show greater detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more recent M9-P provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.