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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX1R II

Portability
85
Imaging
33
Features
48
Overall
39
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II front
Portability
78
Imaging
76
Features
65
Overall
71

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX1R II 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
  • Launched August 2010
Sony RX1R II
(Full Review)
  • 42MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 50 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 507g - 113 x 65 x 72mm
  • Released October 2015
  • Old Model is Sony RX1R
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX1R II Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony RX1R II, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Ricoh and Sony. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and RX1R II (42MP) and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") and RX1R II (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was unveiled 6 years before the RX1R II which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both 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 RX1R II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC matches up versus the RX1R II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Sony RX1R II

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC RX1R II 

Reasons to pick Sony RX1R II over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 RX1R II GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
ReleasedOctober 2015August 2010More modern by 63 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1229k920kCrisper screen (+309k dot)

Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony RX1R II

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC RX1R II 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX1R II Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has got 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) and the Sony RX1R II has sizing of 113mm x 65mm x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") with a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs).

Examine the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony RX1R II in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and the RX1R II.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX1R II size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and RX1R II is 85 and 78 respectively.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX1R II top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX1R II Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes purely by going over a spec sheet. The pic underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and RX1R II.

Clearly, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Sony RX1R II will offer you extra detail having an extra 32MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX1R II sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX1R II Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX1R II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Portrait photography advice
Sony RX1R II Portrait photography advice
39
manual focus
delivers RAW formats
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
85
focusing manually
great flash sync speed (1/4,000 seconds)
excellent megapixels (42MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography information
Sony RX1R II Street photography information
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
73
screen tilts up and down
great sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
above average ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than competition (507 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography factors
Sony RX1R II Sports photography factors
33
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great battery life (440 CIPA)
max fps low (5.0 frames per second)
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
63
excellent megapixels (42MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
supports tracking focus
comes with phase detect autofocus
can't change focal length (35mm)
slow fps (5.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery (220 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Travel photography highlights
Sony RX1R II Travel photography highlights
63
great battery life (440 per charge)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
very long reach (300mm)
low MP (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
59
excellent megapixels (42MP)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
no Timelapse mode
not so great battery (220 per charge)
more heavy than competition (507g)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Landscape photography camera
Sony RX1R II as a Landscape photography camera
51
manual focus
really wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
great battery life (440 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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focusing manually
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inch)
excellent megapixels (42 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
doesnt have low pass filter
above average ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery (220 per charge)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging advice
Sony RX1R II Vlogging advice
26
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic port
34
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
supports face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have microphone socket
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than competition (507g)
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony RX1R II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony RX1R II
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II
General Information
Brand Name Ricoh Sony
Model Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II
Class Advanced Mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-08-06 2015-10-13
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV BIONZ X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 42 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 7952 x 5304
Highest native ISO 3200 25600
Highest boosted ISO - 102400
Min native ISO 100 50
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) 35mm (1x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/2.0
Macro focus distance 1cm 14cm
Crop factor 5.8 1
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 920k dots 1,229k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.74x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.50 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/4000 secs
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) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (120p, 30p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 367g (0.81 pounds) 507g (1.12 pounds)
Dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 113 x 65 x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 97
DXO Color Depth score not tested 25.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.9
DXO Low light score not tested 3204
Other
Battery life 440 pictures 220 pictures
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2,5, 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $147 $3,300