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Olympus 7010 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
18
Overall
27
Olympus Stylus 7010 front
 
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
33
Features
48
Overall
39

Olympus 7010 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs

Olympus 7010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 145g - 98 x 56 x 26mm
  • Introduced July 2009
  • Other Name is mju 7010
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
  • Introduced August 2010
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Olympus 7010 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview

In this article, we will be evaluating the Olympus 7010 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Ricoh. The resolution of the 7010 (12MP) and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The 7010 was unveiled 12 months before the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus 7010 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the 7010 scores vs the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 7010 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Olympus 7010

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 7010 
IntroducedAugust 2010July 2009More recent by 12 months
Focus manually More accurate focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Olympus 7010 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 7010 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Olympus 7010 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus 7010 offers physical dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus 7010 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the 7010 against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Olympus 7010 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the 7010 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 94 and 85 respectively.

Olympus 7010 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC top view buttons comparison

Olympus 7010 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by seeing specifications. The graphic below will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the 7010 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Plainly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Olympus 7010 to produce more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The older 7010 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Olympus 7010 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC sensor size comparison

Olympus 7010 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 7010 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 7010 Portrait photography details
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Portrait photography details
20
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
39
manual focus
saves RAW formats
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus 7010
Street photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 7010 Sports photography information
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography information
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
33
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great battery (440 per charge)
slow frames per second (5.0 frames per second)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 7010 Travel photography factors
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Travel photography factors
57
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
63
great battery (440 shots)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
great reach (300mm)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus 7010
Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
51
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
great battery (440 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 7010 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Vlogging camera
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone port
26
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic port
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Olympus 7010 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 7010 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
 Olympus Stylus 7010Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Ricoh
Model type Olympus Stylus 7010 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Also called mju 7010 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2009-07-22 2010-08-06
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3968 x 2976 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-196mm (7.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 145g (0.32 lbs) 367g (0.81 lbs)
Dimensions 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 440 pictures
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID LI-42B -
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse feature
Storage media xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $200 $147