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Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Portability
97
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29
Olympus VG-110 front
 
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
33
Features
48
Overall
39

Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs

Olympus VG-110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 105g - 92 x 54 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2011
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
  • Released August 2010
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Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview

Let's look more closely at the Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Olympus and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the VG-110 (12MP) and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The VG-110 was revealed 7 months later than the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the VG-110 grades vs the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus VG-110 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 VG-110 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
ReleasedFebruary 2011August 2010Fresher by 7 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Olympus VG-110

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC VG-110 
Focus manually More exact focus
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Olympus VG-110 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 VG-110 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus VG-110 has external measurements of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has proportions of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") along with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the VG-110 compared to the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the VG-110 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 97 and 85 respectively.

Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC top view buttons comparison

Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing only by looking at technical specs. The graphic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the VG-110 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Olympus VG-110 to give you greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The younger VG-110 will have an edge in sensor tech.

Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC sensor size comparison

Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus VG-110 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 VG-110 Portrait photography features
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Portrait photography features
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supports face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
39
has manual focus
supports RAW formats
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Street photography factors
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography factors
48
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Olympus VG-110 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Sports photography camera
24
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (170 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
better than average battery pack (440 per charge)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Travel photography info
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Travel photography info
57
flash built-in
reasonably wide (27mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery power (170 shots)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.9)
63
better than average battery pack (440 shots)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
long reach (300mm)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Landscape photography highlights
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography highlights
27
reasonably wide (27mm)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
not so great battery power (170 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse mode
51
has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
better than average battery pack (440 per charge)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Vlogging factors
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging factors
28
reasonably wide (27mm)
supports face detect autofocus
slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic port
26
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic jack
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Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus VG-110 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
 Olympus VG-110Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
General Information
Company Olympus Ricoh
Model type Olympus VG-110 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Type Ultracompact Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2011-02-08 2010-08-06
Body design Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3968 x 2976 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 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 sizing 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 4.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 105g (0.23 lb) 367g (0.81 lb)
Dimensions 92 x 54 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") 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 170 photos 440 photos
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LI-70B -
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $150 $147