Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A200

Let's examine more closely at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony A200, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Ricoh and Sony. The resolution of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and the A200 (10MP) is fairly well matched but the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") and A200 (APS-C) feature different sensor sizes.

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was unveiled 2 years later than the A200 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these 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 A200 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC grades against the A200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony Alpha DSLR-A200. The full galleries are provided at Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery and Sony A200 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC enjoys external measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") having a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) while the Sony A200 has sizing of 131mm x 99mm x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8") having a weight of 572 grams (1.26 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs the A200.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and A200 is 85 and 66 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements purely by looking at technical specs. The visual underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and A200.

As you have seen, the two cameras have got the exact same megapixel count but different sensor measurements. The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC comes with the tinier sensor which is going to make obtaining bokeh harder. The younger GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.