Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
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![Olympus PEN-F front Olympus PEN-F front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Olympus-PEN-F/Olympus-PEN-F-front.jpg)
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Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 427g - 125 x 72 x 37mm
- Released January 2016
(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
- Launched August 2010
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Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview
Below is a complete review of the Olympus PEN-F and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Olympus and Ricoh. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the PEN-F (20MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and the PEN-F (Four Thirds) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.
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The PEN-F was announced 5 years later than the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the PEN-F matches up versus the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus PEN-F and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC. The whole galleries are available at Olympus PEN-F Gallery and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus PEN-F over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
PEN-F | GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |||
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Launched | January 2016 | ![]() | August 2010 | More recent by 67 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display resolution | 1037k | ![]() | 920k | Crisper display (+117k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Olympus PEN-F
GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | PEN-F |
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Common features in the Olympus PEN-F and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
PEN-F | GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display size |
Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera, you should consider its weight and volume. The Olympus PEN-F has got physical dimensions of 125mm x 72mm x 37mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.5") with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has sizing of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).
Check the Olympus PEN-F and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the PEN-F versus the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.
![Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC size comparison Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Olympus-PEN-F-vs-Ricoh-GXR-P10-28-300mm-F3.5-5.6-VC-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the PEN-F and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 84 and 85 respectively.
![Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC top view buttons comparison Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Olympus-PEN-F-vs-Ricoh-GXR-P10-28-300mm-F3.5-5.6-VC-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor measurements purely by going over specifications. The photograph underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the PEN-F and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.
Plainly, each of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The PEN-F having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Olympus PEN-F will deliver greater detail with its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more recent PEN-F should have an advantage in sensor technology.
![Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC sensor size comparison Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Olympus-PEN-F-vs-Ricoh-GXR-P10-28-300mm-F3.5-5.6-VC-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and ViewFinder
![Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Olympus-PEN-F-vs-Ricoh-GXR-P10-28-300mm-F3.5-5.6-VC-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Olympus PEN-F vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications
Olympus PEN-F | Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Ricoh |
Model type | Olympus PEN-F | Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2016-01-27 | 2010-08-06 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic VII | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 81 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Total lenses | 107 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,037k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 4.50 m |
Flash modes | Flash Auto, Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync (1st curtain), Slow sync (1st curtain), Slow sync (2nd curtain) | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 427g (0.94 lb) | 367g (0.81 lb) |
Dimensions | 125 x 72 x 37mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.5") | 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 74 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 894 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photographs | 440 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BLN-1 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $1,000 | $147 |