Canon T6i vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12

Following is a in-depth overview of the Canon T6i vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Canon and Ricoh. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the T6i (24MP) and GXR Mount A12 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The T6i was revealed 3 years after the GXR Mount A12 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon T6i being a Compact SLR camera and the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a full comparison, below is a brief summary of how the T6i matches up against the GXR Mount A12 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS Rebel T6i & Ricoh GXR Mount A12. The full galleries are viewable at Canon T6i Gallery & Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon T6i comes with external measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has proportions of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the T6i and the GXR Mount A12.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the T6i and GXR Mount A12 is 66 and 84 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out technical specs. The picture here might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the T6i and GXR Mount A12.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon T6i to show more detail because of its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The younger T6i is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.