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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W620

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-W620 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W620 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
  • Released August 2010
Sony W620
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 116g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
  • Released January 2012
Photography Glossary

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W620 Overview

Below is a in-depth review of the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W620, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Ricoh and Sony. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and W620 (14MP) 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 launched 17 months before the W620 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these 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 W620 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC scores versus the W620 in the way of 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 W620

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC W620 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W620 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 W620 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
ReleasedJanuary 2012August 2010More recent by 17 months

Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony W620

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC W620 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W620 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC enjoys outside measurements 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 W620 has sizing of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Analyze the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W620 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs the W620.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W620 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and W620 is 85 and 96 respectively.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W620 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W620 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements just by going through specifications. The graphic here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and W620.

To sum up, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony W620 to produce extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The older GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W620 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W620 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W620 as a Portrait photography camera
39
has manual focus
exports RAW formats
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
33
good megapixels (14MP)
includes face detect focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Street photography with Sony W620
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
56
lighter than others in class (116g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Sports photography camera
Sony W620 as a Sports photography camera
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great battery power (440 shots)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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good megapixels (14MP)
includes tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Travel photography advice
Sony W620 Travel photography advice
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great battery power (440 shots)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
long reach (300mm)
low MP (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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lighter than others in class (116g)
good megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography features
Sony W620 Landscape photography features
51
has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
great battery power (440 per charge)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
33
relatively wide (28mm)
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging information
Sony W620 Vlogging information
26
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic jack
30
relatively wide (28mm)
includes face detect focusing
lighter than others in class (116g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony W620
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCSony Cyber-shot DSC-W620
General Information
Make Ricoh Sony
Model type Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620
Category Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-08-06 2012-01-10
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV BIONZ
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 2 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 5.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 367 grams (0.81 lbs) 116 grams (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 shots 220 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $147 $102