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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A7S III

Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
48
Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
 
Sony Alpha A7S III front
Portability
61
Imaging
65
Features
92
Overall
75

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A7S III 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
  • Released August 2010
Sony A7S III
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 102400 (Expand to 409600)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 699g - 129 x 97 x 81mm
  • Released July 2020
  • Older Model is Sony A7S II
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A7S III Overview

Here is a extended analysis of the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A7S III, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Ricoh and Sony. The resolution of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and the A7S III (12MP) is relatively close but the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") and A7S III (Full frame) come with totally different sensor size.

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was released 11 years before the A7S III and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the 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 Sony A7S III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC matches up against the A7S III in regards to 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 Sony A7S III

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC A7S III 

Reasons to pick Sony A7S III over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 A7S III GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
ReleasedJuly 2020August 2010Fresher by 121 months
Screen typeFully articulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1440k920kSharper screen (+520k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony A7S III

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC A7S III 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A7S III Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider 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") having a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) and the Sony A7S III has dimensions of 129mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 699 grams (1.54 lbs).

Compare the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A7S III in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and the A7S III.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A7S III size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and A7S III is 85 and 61 respectively.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A7S III top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A7S III Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizing just by viewing specifications. The photograph here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and A7S III.

To sum up, each of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC because of its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony A7S III will result in greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The older GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A7S III sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A7S III Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A7S III Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Portrait photography with Sony A7S III
40
manual focus
delivers RAW files
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
71
has manual focus
sensor size is big (Full frame)
features face detect focus
supports RAW files
low MP (12MP)
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography advice
Sony A7S III Street photography advice
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
76
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
supports RAW files
supports touch focus
environment proofing
very good high ISO (102,400)
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography details
Sony A7S III Sports photography details
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good battery life (440 shots)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames per second)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
76
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
features tracking focus
environment proofing
better than average battery pack (600 shots)
supports phase detect auto focus
low MP (12 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Travel photography features
Sony A7S III Travel photography features
63
good battery life (440 CIPA)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
long zoom (300mm)
MP count low (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
70
better than average battery pack (600 per charge)
environment proofing
supports bluetooth
supports touch focus
selfie friendly screen
low MP (12 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Landscape photography camera
Sony A7S III as a Landscape photography camera
52
manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (440 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
77
has manual focus
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
very good high ISO (102,400)
supports RAW files
environment proofing
better than average battery pack (600 CIPA)
has double storage slots
low MP (12MP)
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Vlogging camera
Sony A7S III as a Vlogging camera
27
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
77
selfie friendly screen
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detect focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with mic port
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A7S III Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony A7S III
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCSony Alpha A7S III
General Information
Brand Name Ricoh Sony
Model Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sony Alpha A7S III
Class Advanced Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2010-08-06 2020-07-21
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV Bionz XR
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.6 x 23.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 847.3mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4240 x 2832
Maximum native ISO 3200 102400
Maximum enhanced ISO - 409600
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Minimum enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 759
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Sony E
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.6 -
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Available lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fully articulated
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 920k dot 1,440k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 9,440k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.91x
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter speed 5.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
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
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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) 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-1, H.264, H.265
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 367 gr (0.81 pounds) 699 gr (1.54 pounds)
Dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 129 x 97 x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 85
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.3
DXO Low light score not tested 2993
Other
Battery life 440 images 600 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-FZ100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse recording With downloadable app
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots
Storage slots One 2
Pricing at release $147 $3,499