Canon G7 X MIII vs Ricoh GR

Its time to examine more closely at the Canon G7 X MIII vs Ricoh GR, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Ricoh. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the G7 X MIII (20MP) and GR (16MP) and the G7 X MIII (1") and GR (APS-C) feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The G7 X MIII was introduced 6 years later than the GR and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a quick overview of how the G7 X MIII matches up against the GR with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III & Ricoh GR. The whole galleries are available at Canon G7 X MIII Gallery & Ricoh GR Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon G7 X MIII has got physical dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Ricoh GR has measurements of 117mm x 61mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the G7 X MIII and the GR.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the G7 X MIII and GR is 88 and 90 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to see the difference between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The photograph underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the G7 X MIII and GR.

As you have seen, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The G7 X MIII having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Canon G7 X MIII will resolve greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern G7 X MIII is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.