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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony TX7

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 Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
34
Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony TX7 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
  • Revealed August 2010
Sony TX7
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony TX7 Overview

Below is a thorough comparison of the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Sony TX7, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Ricoh and Sony. The resolution of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and the TX7 (10MP) is fairly similar but the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") and TX7 (1/2.4") provide totally different sensor size.

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was revealed 8 months later than the TX7 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX7 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC matches up against the TX7 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Sony TX7

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC TX7 
LaunchedAugust 2010January 2010More recent by 8 months
Manually focus More precise focus

Reasons to pick Sony TX7 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 TX7 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
Display dimensions3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution921k920kCrisper display (+1k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony TX7

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC TX7 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony TX7 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC features exterior dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) and the Sony TX7 has dimensions of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

Take a look at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Sony TX7 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs the TX7.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony TX7 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and TX7 is 85 and 95 respectively.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony TX7 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony TX7 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by going over specifications. The photograph below will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and TX7.

Plainly, both of the cameras have the same megapixels but not the same sensor measurements. The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC offers the larger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower depth of field less difficult. The younger GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony TX7 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony TX7 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony TX7 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 TX7
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has manual focus
delivers RAW files
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
19
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.4")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Street photography with Sony TX7
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
features touch to focus
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.4")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than average (149 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Sports photography with Sony TX7
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good battery life (440 CIPA)
slow fps (5.0 fps)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.4")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Travel photography camera
Sony TX7 as a Travel photography camera
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good battery life (440 shots)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
great zoom (300mm)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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features touch to focus
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (149g)
low MP (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Landscape photography camera
Sony TX7 as a Landscape photography camera
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has manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (440 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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decently wide (25mm)
screen larger than average (3.5")
has image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
low MP (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.4")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging advice
Sony TX7 Vlogging advice
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rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone support
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decently wide (25mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than average (149 grams)
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony TX7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony TX7
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCSony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7
General Information
Brand Ricoh Sony
Model type Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7
Category Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-08-06 2010-01-07
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.4"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.104 x 4.578mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.9mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 3456 x 2592
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3.5"
Resolution of display 920k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 3.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
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 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 367 grams (0.81 lbs) 149 grams (0.33 lbs)
Physical dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 440 photos -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $147 $300