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Canon R100 vs Ricoh GR

Portability
76
Imaging
72
Features
70
Overall
71
Canon EOS R100 front
 
Ricoh GR front
Portability
90
Imaging
57
Features
54
Overall
55

Canon R100 vs Ricoh GR Key Specs

Canon R100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 356g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
  • Released May 2023
Ricoh GR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8) lens
  • 245g - 117 x 61 x 35mm
  • Announced April 2013
  • Successor is Ricoh GR II
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Canon R100 vs Ricoh GR Overview

Below is a extensive comparison of the Canon R100 vs Ricoh GR, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Ricoh. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the R100 (24MP) and GR (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The R100 was released 10 years later than the GR and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Canon R100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GR being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise view of how the R100 scores versus the GR for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon R100 over the Ricoh GR

 R100 GR 
AnnouncedMay 2023April 2013More recent by 123 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh GR over the Canon R100

 GR R100 
Display resolution1230k1040kCrisper display (+190k dot)

Common features in the Canon R100 and Ricoh GR

 R100 GR 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3.00"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Canon R100 vs Ricoh GR Physical Comparison

When you are intending to lug around your camera, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Canon R100 provides external measurements of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") with a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Ricoh GR has proportions of 117mm x 61mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon R100 vs Ricoh GR in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the R100 compared to the GR.

Canon R100 vs Ricoh GR size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the R100 and GR is 76 and 90 respectively.

Canon R100 vs Ricoh GR top view buttons comparison

Canon R100 vs Ricoh GR Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the R100 and GR.

As you can see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Canon R100 to resolve more detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The newer R100 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon R100 vs Ricoh GR sensor size comparison

Canon R100 vs Ricoh GR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R100 vs Ricoh GR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R100 Portrait photography factors
Ricoh GR Portrait photography factors
83
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has face detection focus
exports RAW files
74
has manual focus
great flash sync speed (1/4,000s)
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon R100 Street photography advice
Ricoh GR Street photography advice
69
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
comes with focus via touch
no moving screen
no image stabilization
74
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competitors in class (245 grams)
great ISO range (25,600)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon R100
Sports photography with Ricoh GR
64
silent mode (1/4,000s)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed