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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sigma DP2s

Portability
85
Imaging
33
Features
48
Overall
39
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
 
Sigma DP2s front
Portability
86
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sigma DP2s 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
Sigma DP2s
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 41mm (F) lens
  • 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Old Model is Sigma DP2
  • Refreshed by Sigma DP2x
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sigma DP2s Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sigma DP2s, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Ricoh and Sigma. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and DP2s (5MP) and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") and DP2s (APS-C) boast different sensor size.

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was released 6 months after the DP2s so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma DP2s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC scores versus the DP2s for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Sigma DP2s

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC DP2s 
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Sigma DP2s over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 DP2s GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 

Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sigma DP2s

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC DP2s 
ReleasedAugust 2010February 2010Same generation
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sigma DP2s Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC enjoys outside dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) while the Sigma DP2s has dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") with a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

Contrast the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sigma DP2s in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC against the DP2s.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sigma DP2s size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and DP2s is 85 and 86 respectively.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sigma DP2s top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sigma DP2s Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes only by going through technical specs. The pic below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and DP2s.

As you can tell, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF trickier and the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC will show extra detail as a result of its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sigma DP2s sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sigma DP2s Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sigma DP2s Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Portrait photography info
Sigma DP2s Portrait photography info
39
has manual focus
supports RAW files
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
56
you can focus manually
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
low resolution sensor (5MP)
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography details
Sigma DP2s Street photography details
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
67
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than others (280 grams)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography information
Sigma DP2s Sports photography information
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
better than average battery pack (440 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
30
good sensor size (APS-C)
focal length is fixed (41mm)
low fps (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (5 megapixels)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Travel photography highlights
Sigma DP2s Travel photography highlights
63
better than average battery pack (440 shots)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
MP count low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
67
lighter than others (280g)
built-in flash
good maximum aperture (f)
low resolution sensor (5MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography highlights
Sigma DP2s Landscape photography highlights
51
has manual focus
really wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (440 CIPA)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
48
you can focus manually
good maximum aperture (f)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (41mm)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (5MP)
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging highlights
Sigma DP2s Vlogging highlights
26
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
28
good maximum aperture (f)
lighter than others (280 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (320 x 240 pixels)
no mic jack
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sigma DP2s Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sigma DP2s
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCSigma DP2s
General Information
Brand Ricoh Sigma
Model Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sigma DP2s
Class Advanced Mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-08-06 2010-02-20
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV True II
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 5MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 2640 x 1760
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 50
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) 41mm (1x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.6 -
Macro focus range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 1.7
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.5 inches
Screen resolution 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 15s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 5.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.50 m 4.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 320 x 240
Highest video resolution 1280x720 320x240
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 367 grams (0.81 pounds) 280 grams (0.62 pounds)
Physical dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/MMC card
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $147 $940