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Nikon 1 J1 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
56
Overall
46
Nikon 1 J1 front
 
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
48
Overall
39

Nikon 1 J1 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs

Nikon 1 J1
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon 1 Mount
  • 234g - 106 x 61 x 30mm
  • Launched January 2012
  • Replacement is Nikon 1 J2
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
  • Announced August 2010
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Nikon 1 J1 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview

Below, we are matching up the Nikon 1 J1 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Nikon and Ricoh. The image resolution of the 1 J1 (10MP) and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) is very comparable but the 1 J1 (1") and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") come with different sensor measurements.

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The 1 J1 was brought out 18 months after the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the 1 J1 matches up against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon 1 J1 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 1 J1 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012August 2010More modern by 18 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Nikon 1 J1

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 1 J1 
Display resolution920k460kSharper display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Nikon 1 J1 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 1 J1 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Nikon 1 J1 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon 1 J1 features outside dimensions of 106mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") having a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).

Examine the Nikon 1 J1 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the 1 J1 versus the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Nikon 1 J1 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1 J1 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 91 and 85 respectively.

Nikon 1 J1 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC top view buttons comparison

Nikon 1 J1 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes just by seeing specs. The picture here might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 1 J1 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

All in all, both the cameras posses the exact same megapixels but different sensor sizes. The 1 J1 offers the larger sensor which will make getting bokeh easier. The more modern 1 J1 should have an edge in sensor technology.

Nikon 1 J1 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC sensor size comparison

Nikon 1 J1 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon 1 J1 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon 1 J1
Portrait photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
48
focusing manually
good sensor size (1")
exports RAW formats
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
40
you can focus manually
delivers RAW formats
low resolution (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Nikon 1 J1 Street photography information
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography information
69
good sensor size (1")
exports RAW formats
lighter than competitors (234 grams)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Nikon 1 J1 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Sports photography camera
48
quiet shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
good sensor size (1")
includes tracking focus
supports phase detect AF
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
not so great battery power (230 CIPA)
33
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good battery life (440 per charge)
slow fps (5.0 frames per second)
low resolution (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon 1 J1 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Travel photography camera
60
lighter than competitors (234 grams)
flash built-in
not so great battery power (230 CIPA)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
63
good battery life (440 CIPA)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
very long reach (300mm)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon 1 J1 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Landscape photography camera
56
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Nikon 1 mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good sensor size (1")
exports RAW formats
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
not so great battery power (230 shots)
52
you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (440 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
low resolution (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon 1 J1 Vlogging information
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging information
30
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (234g)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
doesn't have mic support
27
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone port
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Nikon 1 J1 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon 1 J1 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
 Nikon 1 J1Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Ricoh
Model type Nikon 1 J1 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2012-01-20 2010-08-06
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 13.2 x 8.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 116.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3872 x 2592 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 135 -
Lens
Lens support Nikon 1 fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28-300mm (10.7x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Amount of lenses 13 -
Crop factor 2.7 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/16000s -
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/60s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 1072 x 720 (60 fps) 640 x 240 (400), 320 x 120 (1200) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 234 grams (0.52 pounds) 367 grams (0.81 pounds)
Dimensions 106 x 61 x 30mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.2") 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 56 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.0 not tested
DXO Low light rating 372 not tested
Other
Battery life 230 photos 440 photos
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID EN-EL20 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $625 $147