Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung ST700

Following is a extended analysis of the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Samsung ST700, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Ricoh and Samsung. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and ST700 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was unveiled 5 months prior to the ST700 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief view of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC scores vs the ST700 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC & Samsung ST700. The full galleries are available at Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery & Samsung ST700 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC enjoys outside measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) and the Samsung ST700 has measurements of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs the ST700.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and ST700 is 85 and 99 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes only by looking through specs. The image underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and ST700.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung ST700 to provide you with greater detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs much more aggressively.