Canon M6 MII vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12

Following is a extended comparison of the Canon M6 MII and Ricoh GXR Mount A12, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Canon and Ricoh. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and GXR Mount A12 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (APS-C).

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The M6 MII was launched 8 years after the GXR Mount A12 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the M6 MII scores versus the GXR Mount A12 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Ricoh GXR Mount A12. The complete galleries are available at Canon M6 MII Gallery and Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon M6 MII comes with outside measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has proportions of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") with a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs).

Check the Canon M6 MII and Ricoh GXR Mount A12 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the M6 MII compared to the GXR Mount A12.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M6 MII and GXR Mount A12 is 83 and 84 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes merely by looking at a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the M6 MII and GXR Mount A12.

Clearly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon M6 MII to give greater detail utilizing its extra 21MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The newer M6 MII will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.