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Pentax Efina vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Portability
97
Imaging
38
Features
26
Overall
33
Pentax Efina front
 
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
48
Overall
39

Pentax Efina vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs

Pentax Efina
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 91g - 87 x 54 x 21mm
  • Announced June 2013
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
  • Announced August 2010
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Pentax Efina vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview

Below is a comprehensive overview of the Pentax Efina and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Pentax and Ricoh. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Efina (14MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Efina was introduced 2 years later than the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Pentax Efina being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the Efina grades against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Pentax Efina over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 Efina GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
AnnouncedJune 2013August 2010More recent by 35 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Pentax Efina

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Efina 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Pentax Efina and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 Efina GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Pentax Efina vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Pentax Efina has got outer dimensions of 87mm x 54mm x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 91 grams (0.20 lbs) and 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).

Analyze the Pentax Efina and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Efina against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Pentax Efina vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Efina and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 97 and 85 respectively.

Pentax Efina vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC top view buttons comparison

Pentax Efina vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out a spec sheet. The visual here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Efina and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Clearly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Pentax Efina to provide more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots way more aggressively. The younger Efina provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Pentax Efina vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC sensor size comparison

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

Pentax Efina vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Pentax Efina Portrait photography information
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Portrait photography information
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sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
offers face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
40
manual focus
exports RAW files
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Pentax Efina Street photography advice
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography advice
64
has image stabilization (Digital)
lighter than average in class (91 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Pentax Efina
Sports photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
35
has image stabilization (Digital)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good battery power (440 CIPA)
slow frames per second (5.0 frames per second)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Pentax Efina as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Travel photography camera
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lighter than average in class (91g)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (26mm)
no Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
63
good battery power (440 shots)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
great zoom (300mm)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Pentax Efina Landscape photography details
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography details
38
really wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse recording
52
manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
good battery power (440 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Pentax Efina Vlogging info
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging info
33
really wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
offers face detect focusing
lighter than average in class (91 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone socket
27
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone support
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Pentax Efina vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Pentax Efina and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
 Pentax EfinaRicoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
General Information
Company Pentax Ricoh
Model Pentax Efina Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Category Ultracompact Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2013-06-03 2010-08-06
Physical type Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-6.3 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 20cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech QVGA TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/8s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.10 m 4.50 m
Flash settings Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 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
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 91g (0.20 pounds) 367g (0.81 pounds)
Physical dimensions 87 x 54 x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 200 images 440 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model D-LI109 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SC/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $10 $147