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Ricoh CX2 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Portability
93
Imaging
32
Features
35
Overall
33
Ricoh CX2 front
 
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
48
Overall
39

Ricoh CX2 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Key Specs

Ricoh CX2
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 185g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
  • Introduced August 2009
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
(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
  • Revealed August 2010
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Ricoh CX2 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview

On this page, we are comparing the Ricoh CX2 versus Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are designed by Ricoh. The resolution of the CX2 (9MP) and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) is very similar and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The CX2 was announced 11 months before the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Ricoh CX2 being a Compact 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 concise view of how the CX2 matches up 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 Ricoh CX2 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 CX2 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Ricoh CX2

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC CX2 
RevealedAugust 2010August 2009More recent by 11 months

Common features in the Ricoh CX2 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 CX2 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurement
Display resolution920k920kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Ricoh CX2 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Ricoh CX2 features external dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) while 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") accompanied by a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).

See the Ricoh CX2 versus Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the CX2 against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Ricoh CX2 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the CX2 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 93 and 85 respectively.

Ricoh CX2 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC top view buttons comparison

Ricoh CX2 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading specifications. The photograph here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the CX2 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

To sum up, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should expect to see the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC to offer greater detail with its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The older CX2 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Ricoh CX2 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC sensor size comparison

Ricoh CX2 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh CX2 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh CX2 Portrait photography info
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Portrait photography info
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focusing manually
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (9MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
40
manual focus
exports RAW formats
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Ricoh CX2 Street photography advice
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography advice
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (185g)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh CX2 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Sports photography camera
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
better than average battery power (440 shots)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames per second)
low resolution (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh CX2 Travel photography factors
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Travel photography factors
66
lighter than competitors in class (185g)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
long reach (300mm)
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
63
better than average battery power (440 CIPA)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
very long reach (300mm)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh CX2 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Landscape photography camera
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focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
52
manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
better than average battery power (440 CIPA)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh CX2 Vlogging highlights
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging highlights
30
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (185g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic jack
27
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic socket
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Ricoh CX2 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh CX2 and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
 Ricoh CX2Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
General Information
Make Ricoh Ricoh
Model type Ricoh CX2 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2009-08-20 2010-08-06
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS 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 9MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3456 x 2592 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 920k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m (ISO 400) 4.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 185 grams (0.41 pounds) 367 grams (0.81 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 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 images
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID DB-70 -
Self timer Yes (2, 10 or Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $341 $147