Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony A560

Let's take a deeper look at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Sony A560, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Ricoh and Sony. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and A560 (14MP) and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") and A560 (APS-C) boast different sensor dimensions.

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was introduced about the same time to the A560 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both 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 Sony A560 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC matches up vs the A560 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony Alpha DSLR-A560. The whole galleries are provided at Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery and Sony A560 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC enjoys external 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 Sony A560 has dimensions of 137mm x 104mm x 84mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.3") along with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

Look at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Sony A560 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC compared to the A560.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and A560 is 85 and 64 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and A560.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Sony A560 will produce greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively.