Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung WB800F

Let's look more closely at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung WB800F, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and WB800F (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was unveiled 3 years before the WB800F and that is quite a serious difference as far as 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 Samsung WB800F being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC scores against the WB800F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC & Samsung WB800F. The full galleries are provided at Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery & Samsung WB800F Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC comes with outside 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 Samsung WB800F has proportions of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Samsung WB800F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC against the WB800F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and WB800F is 85 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking technical specs. The graphic below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and WB800F.

As you can tell, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Samsung WB800F to give you extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is going to be behind in sensor innovation.