Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX100 VII

Lets take a more detailed look at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX100 VII, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Ricoh and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and RX100 VII (20MP) and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") and RX100 VII (1") come with totally different sensor size.

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was brought out 10 years earlier than the RX100 VII which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony RX100 VII being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC scores against the RX100 VII in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery and Sony RX100 VII Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has got external dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) and the Sony RX100 VII has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs).

Contrast the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX100 VII in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs the RX100 VII.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and RX100 VII is 85 and 88 respectively.

Often, its hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading through specs. The image underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and RX100 VII.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Sony RX100 VII will give greater detail having its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.