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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Ricoh WG-70

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
 
Ricoh WG-70 front
Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Ricoh WG-70 Key Specs

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
Ricoh WG-70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Announced February 2020
  • Renewed by Ricoh WG-80
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Ricoh WG-70 Overview

Below is a extensive review of the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Ricoh WG-70, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Waterproof and both are built by Ricoh. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and WG-70 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was manufactured 10 years earlier than the WG-70 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh WG-70 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC matches up against the WG-70 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Ricoh WG-70

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC WG-70 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-70 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 WG-70 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
AnnouncedFebruary 2020August 2010More recent by 115 months

Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Ricoh WG-70

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC WG-70 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Ricoh WG-70 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC features external dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") having a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-70 has dimensions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Analyze the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Ricoh WG-70 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus the WG-70.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Ricoh WG-70 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and WG-70 is 85 and 91 respectively.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Ricoh WG-70 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Ricoh WG-70 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by going through specifications. The visual here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and WG-70.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Ricoh WG-70 to produce more detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The older GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC will be behind in sensor innovation.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Ricoh WG-70 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Ricoh WG-70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Portrait photography details
Ricoh WG-70 Portrait photography details
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has manual focus
supports RAW files
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
42
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
manual mode not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography features
Ricoh WG-70 Street photography features
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
62
image stabilization (Digital)
environment proof
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography details
Ricoh WG-70 Sports photography details
33
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great battery pack (440 shots)
max frames per second low (5.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
50
image stabilization (Digital)
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Travel photography info
Ricoh WG-70 Travel photography info
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great battery pack (440 shots)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
long zoom (300mm)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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environment proof
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh WG-70 as a Landscape photography camera
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has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
great battery pack (440 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
good MP (16MP)
environment proof
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging info
Ricoh WG-70 Vlogging info
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decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic socket
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relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
provides face detect focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no microphone socket
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Ricoh WG-70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Ricoh WG-70
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCRicoh WG-70
General Information
Company Ricoh Ricoh
Model type Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Ricoh WG-70
Type Advanced Mirrorless Waterproof
Revealed 2010-08-06 2020-02-04
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 920 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual On, off
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Yes (Wireless)
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 367 gr (0.81 lb) 193 gr (0.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 440 pictures 300 pictures
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $147 $280