Olympus TG-310 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
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Olympus TG-310 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-102mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
- Released January 2011
(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

Olympus TG-310 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Olympus TG-310 versus Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Olympus and Ricoh. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the TG-310 (14MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The TG-310 was announced 6 months after the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-310 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short summary of how the TG-310 matches up against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Olympus TG-310 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus TG-310 & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus TG-310 Gallery & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-310 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
TG-310 | GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Olympus TG-310
GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | TG-310 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus TG-310 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
TG-310 | GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | ![]() | August 2010 | Same age |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | No Touch friendly screen |
Olympus TG-310 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-310 has exterior measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and 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") along with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus TG-310 versus Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the TG-310 and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the TG-310 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 94 and 85 respectively.

Olympus TG-310 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing specs. The image underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-310 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Olympus TG-310 to show more detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively.

Olympus TG-310 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus TG-310 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications
Olympus TG-310 | Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Ricoh |
Model type | Olympus TG-310 | Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC |
Type | Waterproof | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2011-01-06 | 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 | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.20 m | 4.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | 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 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | 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 | 155g (0.34 lb) | 367g (0.81 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 150 shots | 440 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-42B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $0 | $147 |