Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung NX100

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Samsung NX100, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and NX100 (15MP) and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") and NX100 (APS-C) have different sensor measurements.

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was brought out within a month of the NX100 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC grades against the NX100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC & Samsung NX100. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery & Samsung NX100 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has got outside measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") having a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX100 has sizing of 120mm x 71mm x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") having a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus the NX100.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and NX100 is 85 and 88 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing only by going through specs. The graphic below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and NX100.

All in all, both of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC because of its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Samsung NX100 will produce greater detail having its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively.