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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W710

Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
48
Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W710 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
  • Announced August 2010
Sony W710
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 114g - 97 x 55 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W710 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W710, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Ricoh and Sony. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and W710 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was released 3 years before the W710 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of 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 W710 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summation of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC matches up against the W710 with regard 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 W710

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC W710 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W710 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 W710 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
IntroducedJanuary 2013August 2010More recent by 29 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony W710

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC W710 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W710 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC has 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) while the Sony W710 has measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Take a look at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W710 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus the W710.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W710 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and W710 is 85 and 96 respectively.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W710 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W710 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph below should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and W710.

As you have seen, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony W710 to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics more aggressively. The older GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W710 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W710 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W710 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 W710
40
manual focus
supports RAW files
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
35
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Street photography camera
Sony W710 as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features focus via touch
lighter than competition (114 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography advice
Sony W710 Sports photography advice
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
better than average battery pack (440 shots)
max fps low (5.0 frames/s)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Travel photography with Sony W710
63
better than average battery pack (440 per charge)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
lighter than competition (114g)
features focus via touch
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography details
Sony W710 Landscape photography details
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manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (440 CIPA)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
39
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging highlights
Sony W710 Vlogging highlights
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quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
34
relatively wide (28mm)
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
lighter than competition (114 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W710 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony W710
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCSony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
General Information
Brand Ricoh Sony
Model Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Class Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-08-06 2013-01-08
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus distance 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.50 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 367 grams (0.81 lbs) 114 grams (0.25 lbs)
Physical dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 97 x 55 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 440 photos 240 photos
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - 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/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $147 $90