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Nikon 1 V3 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Portability
87
Imaging
48
Features
79
Overall
60
Nikon 1 V3 front
 
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
33
Features
48
Overall
39

Nikon 1 V3 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs

Nikon 1 V3
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon 1 Mount
  • 381g - 111 x 65 x 33mm
  • Announced March 2014
  • Old Model is Nikon 1 V2
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
(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
  • Announced August 2010
Photography Glossary

Nikon 1 V3 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Nikon 1 V3 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Nikon and Ricoh. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the 1 V3 (18MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and the 1 V3 (1") and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 1 V3 was brought out 3 years after the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the 1 V3 matches up vs the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon 1 V3 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 1 V3 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
AnnouncedMarch 2014August 2010Newer by 44 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1037k920kClearer screen (+117k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Nikon 1 V3

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 1 V3 

Common features in the Nikon 1 V3 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 1 V3 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Nikon 1 V3 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon 1 V3 comes with physical measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) whilst 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") accompanied by a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).

See the Nikon 1 V3 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the 1 V3 against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Nikon 1 V3 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the 1 V3 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 87 and 85 respectively.

Nikon 1 V3 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC top view buttons comparison

Nikon 1 V3 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The pic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the 1 V3 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

As you have seen, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 1 V3 featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Nikon 1 V3 will offer extra detail having its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs more aggressively. The younger 1 V3 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

Nikon 1 V3 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC sensor size comparison

Nikon 1 V3 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon 1 V3 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon 1 V3 Portrait photography info
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Portrait photography info
68
manual focus
good MP (18MP)
decent sensor size (1")
provides face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
39
you can focus manually
supports RAW files
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Nikon 1 V3 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Street photography camera
76
screen tilts
decent sensor size (1")
exports RAW formats
has focus via touch
does not have image stabilization
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Nikon 1 V3 Sports photography details
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography details
61
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
fast continuous shooting (60.0 fps)
good MP (18 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
provides tracking focus
has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
bad battery power (310 per charge)
33
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good battery pack (440 shots)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon 1 V3 Travel photography info
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Travel photography info
68
has focus via touch
good MP (18MP)
flash built-in
bad battery power (310 CIPA)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
63
good battery pack (440 shots)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
long zoom (300mm)
MP count low (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon 1 V3 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Landscape photography camera
65
manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon 1 mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
good MP (18MP)
decent sensor size (1")
exports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
bad battery power (310 CIPA)
51
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
good battery pack (440 per charge)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon 1 V3 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Vlogging camera
35
screen is touchscreen
provides face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has microphone support
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
26
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic support
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Nikon 1 V3 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon 1 V3 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
 Nikon 1 V3Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
General Information
Brand Nikon Ricoh
Model Nikon 1 V3 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Class Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2014-03-13 2010-08-06
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Expeed 4A Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 13.2 x 8.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 116.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 18MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 5232 x 3488 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 160 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 171 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Nikon 1 fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-300mm (10.7x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Available lenses 13 -
Crop factor 2.7 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,037 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT-LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 2,359 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Max silent shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 60.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m (ISO 100) 4.50 m
Flash settings Fill-flash, fill-flash w/slow sync, rear curtain sync, rear curtain w/slow sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/250 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 381 gr (0.84 pounds) 367 gr (0.81 pounds)
Physical dimensions 111 x 65 x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 52 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.7 not tested
DXO Low light score 384 not tested
Other
Battery life 310 shots 440 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL20a -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse feature
Type of storage microSD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $997 $147