Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro

The following is a complete overview of the Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Casio and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) is fairly well matched but the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (APS-C) have different sensor measurements.

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The EX-FC150 was brought out very close to the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the EX-FC150 scores vs the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC150 offers physical dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has dimensions of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") with a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-FC150 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-FC150 vs the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is 93 and 77 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The image below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC150 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FC150 because of its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field harder and the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro will give you extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images more aggressively.