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

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
 
Sony Alpha NEX-F3 front
Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony NEX-F3 Key Specs

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 367g - 114 x 58 x 50mm
  • Announced August 2010
Sony NEX-F3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 314g - 117 x 67 x 42mm
  • Revealed August 2012
  • Superseded the Sony NEX-C3
  • Later Model is Sony NEX-3N
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony NEX-F3 Overview

The following is a complete overview of the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Sony NEX-F3, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Ricoh and Sony. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and NEX-F3 (16MP) and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") and NEX-F3 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was revealed 24 months before the NEX-F3 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short introduction of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC matches up vs the NEX-F3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC NEX-F3 

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

 NEX-F3 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
RevealedAugust 2012August 2010Newer by 24 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

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

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC NEX-F3 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Display resolution920k920kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

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

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC enjoys exterior dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") and a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) whilst the Sony NEX-F3 has sizing of 117mm x 67mm x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 314 grams (0.69 lbs).

Contrast the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Sony NEX-F3 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC against the NEX-F3.

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

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and NEX-F3 is 85 and 86 respectively.

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

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

Quite often, it can be hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing specs. The picture underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and NEX-F3.

All in all, the two cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Sony NEX-F3 will render extra detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

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

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

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony NEX-F3 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 NEX-F3
40
manual focus
supports RAW formats
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
74
you can focus manually
MP count good (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography highlights
Sony NEX-F3 Street photography highlights
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
76
has a tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography info
Sony NEX-F3 Sports photography info
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good battery pack (440 per charge)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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MP count good (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
great battery pack (470 per charge)
slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Travel photography camera
Sony NEX-F3 as a Travel photography camera
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good battery pack (440 per charge)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
very long reach (300mm)
megapixel count low (10MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
69
great battery pack (470 shots)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography details
Sony NEX-F3 Landscape photography details
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manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (440 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
70
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3")
MP count good (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
great battery pack (470 per charge)
lack of image stabilization
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging details
Sony NEX-F3 Vlogging details
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reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic socket
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video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
lack of microphone port
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony NEX-F3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony NEX-F3
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCSony Alpha NEX-F3
General Information
Manufacturer Ricoh Sony
Model Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sony Alpha NEX-F3
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2010-08-06 2012-08-16
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
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 4912 x 3264
Maximum native ISO 3200 16000
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Sony E
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) -
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.6 -
Macro focus range 1cm -
Available lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 920k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT Xtra Fine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) Electronic (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 5.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 367g (0.81 lbs) 314g (0.69 lbs)
Dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 117 x 67 x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 73
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.3
DXO Low light score not tested 1114
Other
Battery life 440 shots 470 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NPFW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $147 $470