Casio EX-H20G vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

Below, we are contrasting the Casio EX-H20G vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) is fairly well matched but the EX-H20G (1/2.3") and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) use different sensor sizes.

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The EX-H20G was unveiled 16 months before the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the EX-H20G grades against the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H20G and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H20G Gallery and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H20G provides exterior measurements of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has proportions of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-H20G vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-H20G versus the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H20G and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is 91 and 69 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by checking technical specs. The photograph below will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H20G and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-H20G with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will resolve greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The older EX-H20G is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.