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

Portability
90
Imaging
58
Features
54
Overall
56
Ricoh GR front
 
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
48
Overall
39

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

Ricoh GR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8) lens
  • 245g - 117 x 61 x 35mm
  • Introduced April 2013
  • Replacement is Ricoh GR II
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
  • Revealed August 2010
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Ricoh GR vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Ricoh GR and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are sold by Ricoh. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the GR (16MP) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and the GR (APS-C) and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") have different sensor dimensions.

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The GR was launched 2 years later than the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GR being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the GR scores versus the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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

 GR GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
RevealedApril 2013August 2010More recent by 33 months
Screen resolution1230k920kSharper screen (+310k dot)

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

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC GR 

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

 GR GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

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

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GR offers outer measurements of 117mm x 61mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs).

Look at the Ricoh GR and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the GR against the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

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

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the GR and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is 90 and 85 respectively.

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

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

Generally, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over specs. The photograph here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the GR and GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC.

As you can plainly see, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The GR featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Ricoh GR will offer you more detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more modern GR should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

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

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

Ricoh GR vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Ricoh GR
Portrait photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
74
you can focus manually
great flash sync speed (1/4,000s)
MP count good (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
40
focusing manually
exports RAW files
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GR Street photography details
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography details
74
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than competition (245 grams)
above average ISO range (25,600)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GR Sports photography highlights
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography highlights
45
MP count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
focal length is fixed (28mm)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 fps)
no image stabilization
lack of phase detect AF
33
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
better than average battery power (440 per charge)
slow fps (5.0 fps)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GR as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Travel photography camera
71
lighter than competition (245g)
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
63
better than average battery power (440 CIPA)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
long zoom (300mm)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GR Landscape photography details
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography details
62
you can focus manually
screen size is good (3 inches)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
above average ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (28mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
no image stabilization
52
focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (440 per charge)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Ricoh GR
Vlogging with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
30
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (245g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
doesn't have external mic socket
27
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic port
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Ricoh GR vs Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GR and Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
 Ricoh GRRicoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
General Information
Manufacturer Ricoh Ricoh
Model Ricoh GR Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Class Large Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2013-04-17 2010-08-06
Body design Large Sensor Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.7 x 15.7mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 372.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4928 x 3264 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 25600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28mm (1x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Largest aperture f/2.8 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (optional) Electronic (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 300 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.40 m (at ISO 100) 4.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/4000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25, 24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 245g (0.54 pounds) 367g (0.81 pounds)
Physical dimensions 117 x 61 x 35mm (4.6" x 2.4" x 1.4") 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 78 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 23.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 13.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 972 not tested
Other
Battery life 290 photographs 440 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model DB65 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD, SDHC, SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $971 $147