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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung SL820

Portability
85 Imaging
33 Features
48 Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
 
Samsung SL820 front
Portability
94 Imaging
34 Features
21 Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung SL820 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
  • Introduced August 2010
Samsung SL820
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
  • 168g - 95 x 59 x 23mm
  • Released February 2009
  • Other Name is IT100
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung SL820 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Samsung SL820, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Ricoh and Samsung. The resolution of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and the SL820 (12MP) is relatively close and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was brought out 18 months later than the SL820 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung SL820 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC scores versus the SL820 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Samsung SL820

		

		

			
 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC SL820 
ReleasedAugust 2010February 2009Fresher by 18 months
Manually focus  More precise focusing
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Samsung SL820 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

		

		

			
 SL820 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Samsung SL820

		

		

			
 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC SL820 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Selfie screen  Missing selfie screen
Touch screen  Neither features Touch screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung SL820 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you're planning to carry your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC enjoys external dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") along with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL820 has dimensions of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Look at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Samsung SL820 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC against the SL820.
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung SL820 size comparison
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and SL820 is 85 and 94 respectively.
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung SL820 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung SL820 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Generally, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing specifications. The graphic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and SL820.
To sum up, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Samsung SL820 to render extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC provides an advantage in sensor tech.
	
			Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung SL820 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung SL820 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung SL820 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Portrait photography camera
 Samsung SL820 as a Portrait photography camera
39
 you can focus manually
 exports RAW files
 low resolution (10MP)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
26
 includes face detection focusing
 manual focus not available
 manual exposure not possible
 cannot use external flash
 low MP (12MP)
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography factors
Samsung SL820 Street photography factors
61
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 exports RAW files
 fixed screen
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
47
 no moving screen
 lack of image stabilization
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
Photography Glossary
Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Sports photography with Samsung SL820
33
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 better than average battery power (440 shots)
 low fps (5.0 frames per second)
 low resolution (10 megapixels)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect AF
17
 no shutter priority mode
 lack of image stabilization
 low MP (12MP)
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Travel photography camera
 Samsung SL820 as a Travel photography camera
63
 better than average battery power (440 per charge)
 has built in flash
 quite wide (28mm)
 long zoom (300mm)
 low resolution (10MP)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
57
 built-in flash
 pretty wide (28mm)
 missing Timelapse mode
 low MP (12MP)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography factors
Samsung SL820 Landscape photography factors
51
 you can focus manually
 quite wide (28mm)
 screen size is good (3")
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 exports RAW files
 better than average battery power (440 shots)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 low resolution (10 megapixels)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
32
 pretty wide (28mm)
 decent sized screen (3")
 manual focus not available
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
 manual exposure not possible
 lack of image stabilization
 low MP (12MP)
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
 missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging advice
Samsung SL820 Vlogging advice
26
 quite wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 doesn't have external microphone socket
27
 pretty wide (28mm)
 includes face detection focusing
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
 lack of image stabilization
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
 missing external microphone socket
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung SL820 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Samsung SL820
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCSamsung SL820
General Information
Brand Name Ricoh Samsung
Model Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Samsung SL820
Also referred to as - IT100
Category Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-08-06 2009-02-17
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
AF touch    
AF continuous    
AF single    
AF tracking    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detection focusing    
Contract detection focusing    
Phase detection focusing    
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.4-5.8
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 4.50 m 4.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
Hot shoe    
AEB    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 367 gr (0.81 lbs) 168 gr (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 95 x 59 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes
Time lapse feature    
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $147 $280