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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX5

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-WX5 front
Portability
95 Imaging
35 Features
29 Overall
32

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX5 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 WX5
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
  • 146g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
  • Launched July 2010
Photography Glossary

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX5 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony WX5, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Ricoh and Sony. The image resolution of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and the WX5 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was manufactured within a month of the WX5 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX5 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summary of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC scores versus the WX5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC over the Sony WX5

		

		

			
 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC WX5 
Manually focus  More exact focusing
Screen size3"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution920k461kSharper screen (+459k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Sony WX5 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

		

		

			
 WX5 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony WX5

		

		

			
 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC WX5 
LaunchedAugust 2010July 2010Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen  Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen  Neither offers Touch screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX5 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
When you are intending to carry your camera, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC offers outer measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") having a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) whilst the Sony WX5 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
See the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony WX5 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus the WX5.
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX5 size comparison
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and WX5 is 85 and 95 respectively.
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX5 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX5 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Often, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by viewing specifications. The visual here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and WX5.
To sum up, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Sony WX5 to provide you with more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively.
	
			Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX5 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX5 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX5 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 advice
Sony WX5 Portrait photography advice
39
 manual focus
 supports RAW files
 low MP (10MP)
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
21
 no manual focus
 no manual mode
 cannot use external flash
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography advice
Sony WX5 Street photography advice
61
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports RAW files
 no articulating screen
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
57
 image stabilization (Optical)
 screen is fixed
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sports photography information
Sony WX5 Sports photography information
33
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good battery pack (440 per charge)
 continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
 low MP (10 megapixels)
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect AF
34
 image stabilization (Optical)
 offers tracking focus
 no shutter priority
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have 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 WX5
63
 good battery pack (440 shots)
 built-in flash
 pretty wide (28mm)
 long zoom (300mm)
 low MP (10MP)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
58
 flash built-in
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 no Time Lapse mode
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography factors
Sony WX5 Landscape photography factors
51
 manual focus
 pretty wide (28mm)
 pretty good screen size (3")
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports RAW files
 good battery pack (440 per charge)
 cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
 low MP (10 megapixels)
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
37
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 pretty good screen size (2.8 inches)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 no manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
 no manual mode
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
 no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Vlogging highlights
Sony WX5 Vlogging highlights
26
 pretty wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
 doesn't have external mic jack
32
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 no mic support
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs Sony WX5 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and Sony WX5
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5
General Information
Company Ricoh Sony
Model type Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5
Category Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-08-06 2010-07-08
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV Bionz
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 10 megapixels 12 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 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Touch focus    
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    
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/2.4-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.8"
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 4.50 m 5.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync
External flash    
AE bracketing    
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) 1920 x 1080 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Mic support    
Headphone support    
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 sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 367 gr (0.81 pounds) 146 gr (0.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9")
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 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $147 $250