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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX300

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-WX300 front
Portability
94 Imaging
42 Features
38 Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX300 Key Specs

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 WX300
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 166g - 96 x 55 x 25mm
  • Launched February 2013
  • Later Model is Sony WX350
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX300 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Sony WX300, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Ricoh and Sony. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and WX300 (18MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was manufactured 3 years before the WX300 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX300 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC scores versus the WX300 when considering 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 WX300

		

		

			
 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC WX300 
Manually focus  Dial exact focusing
Display resolution920k460kSharper display (+460k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Sony WX300 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

		

		

			
 WX300 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
LaunchedFebruary 2013August 2010More recent by 30 months
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony WX300

		

		

			
 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC WX300 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen  Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Missing Touch friendly display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX300 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. 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") along with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) while the Sony WX300 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).
Contrast the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus Sony WX300 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC against the WX300.
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX300 size comparison
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and WX300 is 85 and 94 respectively.
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX300 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX300 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
More often than not, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements simply by viewing specs. The visual below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and WX300.
All in all, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony WX300 to result in more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The older GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
	
			Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX300 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX300 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Portrait Comparison
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Portrait photography advice
Sony WX300 Portrait photography advice
39
 manual focus
 exports RAW formats
 MP count low (10MP)
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
36
 decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
 has face detect focus
 focusing manually not possible
 lack of manual exposure
 no external flash support
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography details
Sony WX300 Street photography details
61
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 exports RAW formats
 no moving screen
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
63
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition in class (166 grams)
 no articulating screen
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography advice
Sony WX300 Sports photography advice
33
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 better than average battery power (440 shots)
 continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
 MP count low (10 megapixels)
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect autofocus
49
 incredible zoom range (25-500mm  20.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
 has tracking focus
 no shutter priority
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Travel photography info
Sony WX300 Travel photography info
63
 better than average battery power (440 shots)
 has built in flash
 quite wide (28mm)
 long reach (300mm)
 MP count low (10 megapixels)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly display
 slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
 lighter than competition in class (166 grams)
 decent sensor resolution (18MP)
 flash built-in
 pretty wide (25mm)
 very long zoom (500mm)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography features
Sony WX300 Landscape photography features
51
 manual focus
 quite wide (28mm)
 good sized screen (3")
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 exports RAW formats
 better than average battery power (440 per charge)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 MP count low (10MP)
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
44
 pretty wide (25mm)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 lack of manual exposure
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
 does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging features
Sony WX300 Vlogging features
26
 quite wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly display
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
 no external mic jack
35
 pretty wide (25mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 has face detect focus
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than competition in class (166 grams)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 does not have mic socket
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX300 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony WX300
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
General Information
Company Ricoh Sony
Model Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
Category Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-08-06 2013-02-20
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 10MP 18MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
AF touch    
Continuous AF    
Single AF    
Tracking AF    
AF selectice    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
Live view AF    
Face detection AF    
Contract detection AF    
Phase detection AF    
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 5.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 4.50 m 4.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual -
Hot shoe    
AEB    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Mic port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 367g (0.81 lbs) 166g (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 96 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) -
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $147 $330