Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Ricoh G900 vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are designed by Ricoh. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the G900 (20MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The G900 was introduced 7 years after the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Ricoh G900 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the G900 grades versus the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh G900 & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC. The whole galleries are available at Ricoh G900 Gallery & Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Ricoh G900 features physical dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 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).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the G900 and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G900 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 89 and 85 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at specifications. The pic underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the G900 and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

To sum up, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Ricoh G900 to resolve more detail using its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The younger G900 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.