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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W650

Portability
85
Imaging
33
Features
48
Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W650 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 W650
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 124g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W650 Overview

Its time to look closer at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W650, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Ricoh and Sony. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and W650 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was unveiled 17 months before the W650 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both the 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 W650 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summary of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC scores versus the W650 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Sony W650

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC W650 
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W650 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 W650 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012August 2010Newer by 17 months

Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony W650

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC W650 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W650 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC offers outer 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) whilst the Sony W650 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Check the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W650 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and the W650.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W650 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and W650 is 85 and 96 respectively.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W650 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W650 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by checking specifications. The picture here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and W650.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony W650 to give you more detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W650 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W650 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W650 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 info
Sony W650 Portrait photography info
39
has manual focus
delivers RAW formats
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
34
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have 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 W650
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (124g)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography highlights
Sony W650 Sports photography highlights
33
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good battery life (440 per charge)
low frames per second (5.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Travel photography with Sony W650
63
good battery life (440 CIPA)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
long reach (300mm)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than others (124g)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W650 as a Landscape photography camera
51
has manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (440 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
43
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
no manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging details
Sony W650 Vlogging details
26
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone jack
33
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
lighter than others (124 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W650 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony W650
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCSony Cyber-shot DSC-W650
General Information
Make Ricoh Sony
Model type Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650
Type Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 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 measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 5.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 3.70 m
Flash modes 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
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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 367 grams (0.81 lbs) 124 grams (0.27 lbs)
Physical dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 photographs 220 photographs
Battery form 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 shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $147 $140