Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony TX10

Following is a complete assessment of the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Sony TX10, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Ricoh and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and TX10 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was revealed 12 months earlier than the TX10 which means that they are of a similar age. The two 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 TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC matches up vs the TX10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The full galleries are available at Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC features outside measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") along with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) and the Sony TX10 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus the TX10.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and TX10 is 85 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by checking a spec sheet. The image below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and TX10.

Clearly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Sony TX10 to give you more detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.