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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung NX3000

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
 
Samsung NX3000 front
Portability
89
Imaging
63
Features
62
Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung NX3000 Key Specs

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
  • Launched August 2010
Samsung NX3000
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 230g - 117 x 66 x 39mm
  • Introduced May 2014
  • Replaced the Samsung NX2000
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung NX3000 Overview

The following is a extended assessment of the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Samsung NX3000, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and NX3000 (20MP) and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") and NX3000 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was introduced 4 years before the NX3000 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC matches up versus the NX3000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Samsung NX3000

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC NX3000 
Screen resolution920k461kSharper screen (+459k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung NX3000 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 NX3000 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
IntroducedMay 2014August 2010Newer by 46 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Samsung NX3000

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC NX3000 
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung NX3000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has outer measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX3000 has dimensions of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Examine the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Samsung NX3000 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus the NX3000.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung NX3000 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and NX3000 is 85 and 89 respectively.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung NX3000 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung NX3000 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by seeing a spec sheet. The image here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and NX3000.

Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC using its smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Samsung NX3000 will show extra detail using its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung NX3000 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung NX3000 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung NX3000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung NX3000 as a Portrait photography camera
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manual focus
saves RAW formats
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
77
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detect focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography details
Samsung NX3000 Street photography details
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
81
tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lighter than competition in class (230 grams)
above average high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography factors
Samsung NX3000 Sports photography factors
33
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great battery (440 CIPA)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Travel photography with Samsung NX3000
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great battery (440 CIPA)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
great reach (300mm)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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lighter than competition in class (230g)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
does not have Timelapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography factors
Samsung NX3000 Landscape photography factors
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manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
great battery (440 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
72
has manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3")
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
above average high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging details
Samsung NX3000 Vlogging details
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decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic port
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provides face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (230 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
does not have microphone socket
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung NX3000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Samsung NX3000
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCSamsung NX3000
General Information
Brand Ricoh Samsung
Model Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Samsung NX3000
Class Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2010-08-06 2014-05-26
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 3200 25600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 35
Cross focus points - 1
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.6 -
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Available lenses - 32
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 920k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.50 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 367g (0.81 pounds) 230g (0.51 pounds)
Dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 117 x 66 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 440 images 370 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - B740
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2-30 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots One One
Price at launch $147 $897