Canon G7 X MIII vs Ricoh GR Digital III

Following is a extended comparison of the Canon G7 X MIII versus Ricoh GR Digital III, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Ricoh. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the G7 X MIII (20MP) and GR Digital III (10MP) and the G7 X MIII (1") and GR Digital III (1/1.7") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The G7 X MIII was announced 10 years after the GR Digital III which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon G7 X MIII being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Ricoh GR Digital III being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the G7 X MIII matches up vs the GR Digital III when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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

When you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon G7 X MIII offers external measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Ricoh GR Digital III has sizing of 109mm x 59mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the G7 X MIII against the GR Digital III.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the G7 X MIII and GR Digital III is 88 and 92 respectively.

In many cases, it's difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out specifications. The pic here should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the G7 X MIII and GR Digital III.

Plainly, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The G7 X MIII having a larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Canon G7 X MIII will provide more detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The younger G7 X MIII will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.