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Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
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Olympus TG-820 iHS front
 
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
48
Overall
39

Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs

Olympus TG-820 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 206g - 101 x 65 x 26mm
  • Introduced February 2012
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
(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
  • Released August 2010
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Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Olympus TG-820 iHS versus Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the TG-820 iHS (12MP) and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) is very close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TG-820 iHS was announced 19 months after the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-820 iHS being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a brief view of how the TG-820 iHS scores against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-820 iHS over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 TG-820 iHS GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
ReleasedFebruary 2012August 2010More modern by 19 months
Display resolution1030k920kClearer display (+110k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Olympus TG-820 iHS

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC TG-820 iHS 
Manual focus Very accurate focus

Common features in the Olympus TG-820 iHS and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 TG-820 iHS GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Olympus TG-820 iHS has outer dimensions of 101mm x 65mm x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 206 grams (0.45 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") with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).

Examine the Olympus TG-820 iHS versus Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the TG-820 iHS and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-820 iHS and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 92 and 85 respectively.

Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by viewing a spec sheet. The image here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-820 iHS and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

As you can see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Olympus TG-820 iHS to render extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The newer TG-820 iHS is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-820 iHS 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 TG-820 iHS Portrait photography factors
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Portrait photography factors
27
features face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
40
you can focus manually
delivers RAW formats
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Olympus TG-820 iHS Street photography factors
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography factors
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Olympus TG-820 iHS Sports photography advice
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography advice
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking focus
environment proof
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (220 per charge)
no phase detect AF
33
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great battery life (440 per charge)
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus TG-820 iHS Travel photography highlights
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Travel photography highlights
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environment proof
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
not so great battery power (220 shots)
low megapixels (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
63
great battery life (440 CIPA)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
very long reach (300mm)
low MP (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus TG-820 iHS Landscape photography features
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography features
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relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual mode
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
not so great battery power (220 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse mode
52
you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
great battery life (440 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus TG-820 iHS Vlogging features
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging features
33
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic port
27
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone support
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Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-820 iHS and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
 Olympus TG-820 iHSRicoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Ricoh
Model type Olympus TG-820 iHS Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Class Waterproof Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2012-02-08 2010-08-06
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic VI Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3968 x 2976 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,030 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech HyperCrystal III TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 5.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.50 m
Flash settings 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
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps)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)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 206 grams (0.45 lb) 367 grams (0.81 lb)
Physical dimensions 101 x 65 x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0") 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 220 photographs 440 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LI-50B -
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $500 $147