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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs YI M1

Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
48
Overall
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC front
 
YI M1 front
Portability
87
Imaging
60
Features
66
Overall
62

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs YI M1 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
YI M1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 350g - 114 x 64 x 34mm
  • Announced September 2016
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs YI M1 Overview

In this article, we are reviewing the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus YI M1, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Ricoh and YI. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (10MP) and M1 (20MP) and the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC (1/2.3") and M1 (Four Thirds) feature different sensor sizing.

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The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC was launched 7 years earlier than the M1 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC scores against the M1 with regards 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 YI M1

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC M1 

Reasons to pick YI M1 over the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC

 M1 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC 
AnnouncedSeptember 2016August 2010Newer by 74 months
Display resolution1040k920kCrisper display (+120k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and YI M1

 GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC M1 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs YI M1 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC enjoys external dimensions of 114mm x 58mm x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") with a weight of 367 grams (0.81 lbs) whilst the YI M1 has dimensions of 114mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

Analyze the Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC versus YI M1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC compared to the M1.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs YI M1 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and M1 is 85 and 87 respectively.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs YI M1 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs YI M1 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions just by researching a spec sheet. The pic here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and M1.

Clearly, both the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field more difficult and the YI M1 will result in greater detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs YI M1 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs YI M1 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs YI M1 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 YI M1
40
has manual focus
saves RAW files
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
76
you can focus manually
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
features face detect focusing
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Street photography info
YI M1 Street photography info
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
74
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
features focus via touch
great high ISO (25,600)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Sports photography camera
YI M1 as a Sports photography camera
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
great battery (440 shots)
max fps very slow (5.0 fps)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
55
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
great battery pack (450 CIPA)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
has no 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 YI M1
63
great battery (440 CIPA)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
78
great battery pack (450 shots)
supports bluetooth
features focus via touch
good megapixels (20MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC Landscape photography factors
YI M1 Landscape photography factors
52
has manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
great battery (440 per charge)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
77
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3")
good megapixels (20MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
great high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW files
great battery pack (450 CIPA)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC as a Vlogging camera
YI M1 as a Vlogging camera
27
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
33
built-in touchscreen
features face detect focusing
high res video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
no microphone support
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Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC vs YI M1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC and YI M1
 Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VCYI M1
General Information
Brand Ricoh YI
Model Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC YI M1
Type Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2010-08-06 2016-09-19
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 5184 x 3888
Maximum native ISO 3200 25600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 81
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Micro Four Thirds
Lens focal range 28-300mm (10.7x) -
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.6 -
Macro focus range 1cm -
Total lenses - 107
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.1
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 920 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.50 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Slow
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 75 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 4096x2160
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 367 gr (0.81 lb) 350 gr (0.77 lb)
Dimensions 114 x 58 x 50mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 2.0") 114 x 64 x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 450 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $147 $320