Canon A2400 IS vs Ricoh GR II

Below, we are looking at the Canon A2400 IS and Ricoh GR II, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the GR II (16MP) is fairly well matched but the A2400 IS (1/2.3") and GR II (APS-C) feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The A2400 IS was launched 4 years prior to the GR II which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon A2400 IS being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GR II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the A2400 IS matches up against the GR II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS and Ricoh GR II. The complete galleries are available at Canon A2400 IS Gallery and Ricoh GR II Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon A2400 IS has outer measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Ricoh GR II has proportions of 117mm x 63mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 251 grams (0.55 lbs).

Examine the Canon A2400 IS and Ricoh GR II in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the A2400 IS compared to the GR II.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and GR II is 96 and 89 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes purely by looking at a spec sheet. The pic underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the A2400 IS and GR II.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same megapixel count but not the same sensor sizes. The A2400 IS uses the tinier sensor which will make obtaining bokeh trickier. The more aged A2400 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.