Nikon S1200pj vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Following is a in depth overview of the Nikon S1200pj vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Nikon and Ricoh. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the S1200pj (14MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S1200pj was unveiled 13 months after the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon S1200pj being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the S1200pj matches up versus the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S1200pj & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S1200pj Gallery & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S1200pj comes with outside dimensions of 107mm x 64mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 186 grams (0.41 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") along with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the S1200pj compared to the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1200pj and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 93 and 85 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes only by checking specifications. The image here may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1200pj and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Plainly, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Nikon S1200pj to give extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent S1200pj will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.