Panasonic FH6 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
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Panasonic FH6 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
- 119g - 96 x 56 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2012
(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
- Launched August 2010

Panasonic FH6 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Panasonic FH6 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Panasonic and Ricoh. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the FH6 (14MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The FH6 was manufactured 18 months after the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FH6 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the FH6 scores against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Panasonic FH6 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FH6 Gallery and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
FH6 | GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | ![]() | August 2010 | More modern by 18 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Panasonic FH6
GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | FH6 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FH6 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
FH6 | GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch screen |
Panasonic FH6 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic FH6 has exterior dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) and 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") having a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic FH6 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the FH6 versus the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH6 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 96 and 85 respectively.

Panasonic FH6 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at technical specs. The pic underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the FH6 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.
As you can tell, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should expect the Panasonic FH6 to give you more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer FH6 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Panasonic FH6 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic FH6 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 | Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Ricoh |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 | Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2012-01-09 | 2010-08-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Smooth Imaging Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.5-6.4 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.60 m | 4.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | 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 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 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 port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | 119 gr (0.26 pounds) | 367 gr (0.81 pounds) |
Dimensions | 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" 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 | 280 shots | 440 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $129 | $147 |