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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W810

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-W810 front
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 vs Sony W810 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
  • Launched August 2010
Sony W810
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
  • Introduced January 2014
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W810 Overview

In this article, we will be looking at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W810, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Ricoh and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and W810 (20MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was released 4 years prior to the W810 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both 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 W810 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC matches up against the W810 in relation 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 W810

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC W810 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 W810 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
IntroducedJanuary 2014August 2010Newer by 41 months

Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony W810

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC W810 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC provides outer measurements 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 W810 has sizing of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

Examine the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W810 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs the W810.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W810 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and W810 is 85 and 96 respectively.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W810 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing a spec sheet. The picture here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and W810.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Sony W810 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC will be behind in sensor tech.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W810 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W810 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W810 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 W810
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has manual focus
saves RAW files
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
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good megapixels (20MP)
features face detect focus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Street photography camera
Sony W810 as a Street photography camera
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
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image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography information
Sony W810 Sports photography information
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
better than average battery (440 per charge)
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20MP)
features tracking focus
max fps low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Travel photography info
Sony W810 Travel photography info
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better than average battery (440 CIPA)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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good megapixels (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum 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 W810 as a Landscape photography camera
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has manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
better than average battery (440 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
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decently wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
Vlogging with Sony W810
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reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic socket
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decently wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic jack
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony W810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony W810
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCSony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
General Information
Make Ricoh Sony
Model type Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
Type Advanced Mirrorless Ultracompact
Launched 2010-08-06 2014-01-07
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 27-162mm (6.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter speed 5.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 3.20 m (with ISO auto)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 367 gr (0.81 pounds) 111 gr (0.24 pounds)
Dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" 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 images 200 images
Type 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 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $147 $100