Olympus VR-320 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
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Olympus VR-320 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 158g - 101 x 58 x 29mm
- Announced July 2011
- Newer Model is Olympus VR-330
(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
- Introduced August 2010

Olympus VR-320 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Olympus VR-320 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Olympus and Ricoh. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the VR-320 (14MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The VR-320 was launched 12 months later than the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus VR-320 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the VR-320 scores vs the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Olympus VR-320 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus VR-320 & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC. The complete galleries are available at Olympus VR-320 Gallery & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VR-320 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
VR-320 | GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |||
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Introduced | July 2011 | ![]() | August 2010 | Fresher by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Olympus VR-320
GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | VR-320 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus VR-320 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
VR-320 | GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch display |
Olympus VR-320 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus VR-320 features physical measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) while 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).
Take a look at the Olympus VR-320 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the VR-320 against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the VR-320 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 94 and 85 respectively.

Olympus VR-320 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading technical specs. The graphic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the VR-320 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.
As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Olympus VR-320 to offer greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The newer VR-320 should have an edge in sensor tech.

Olympus VR-320 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus VR-320 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications
Olympus VR-320 | Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Ricoh |
Model type | Olympus VR-320 | Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2011-07-19 | 2010-08-06 |
Body design | Compact | 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 | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated 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 |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 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 | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 158 grams (0.35 lbs) | 367 grams (0.81 lbs) |
Dimensions | 101 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 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 format | - | 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 | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $179 | $147 |