Canon RP vs Ricoh GR Digital III

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Canon RP versus Ricoh GR Digital III, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Ricoh. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the RP (26MP) and GR Digital III (10MP) and the RP (Full frame) and GR Digital III (1/1.7") use different sensor size.

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The RP was launched 9 years later than the GR Digital III and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon RP being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GR Digital III being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short summation of how the RP grades against the GR Digital III in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS RP and Ricoh GR Digital III. The complete galleries are provided at Canon RP Gallery and Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon RP features physical dimensions of 133mm x 85mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.3" x 2.8") and a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GR Digital III has proportions of 109mm x 59mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

Look at the Canon RP versus Ricoh GR Digital III in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the RP vs the GR Digital III.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the RP and GR Digital III is 70 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing just by checking a spec sheet. The photograph here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the RP and GR Digital III.

Clearly, the 2 cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The RP featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Canon RP will give extra detail utilizing its extra 16MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The fresher RP should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.