Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony TX200V

Here, we will be reviewing the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony TX200V, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Ricoh and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and TX200V (18MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was brought out 18 months earlier than the TX200V which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two 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 TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC matches up against the TX200V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Gallery & Sony TX200V Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and size. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has physical dimensions 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 TX200V has specifications of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs the TX200V.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and TX200V is 85 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The visual here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and TX200V.

To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony TX200V to deliver more detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is going to be behind in sensor tech.