Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, former being a Large Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Panasonic and Ricoh. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the FZ1000 II (20MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and the FZ1000 II (1") and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") use different sensor dimensions.

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The FZ1000 II was announced 8 years later than the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FZ1000 II being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the FZ1000 II scores vs the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic FZ1000 II Gallery & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FZ1000 II features outer measurements of 136mm x 97mm x 132mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 5.2") accompanied by a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") along with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the FZ1000 II and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FZ1000 II and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 55 and 85 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by looking through technical specs. The visual here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the FZ1000 II and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

As you can tell, both the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The FZ1000 II with its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Panasonic FZ1000 II will render more detail with its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger FZ1000 II should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.