Casio EX-S7 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro

Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-S7 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Ricoh. The resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) is relatively similar but the EX-S7 (1/2.3") and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (APS-C) boast different sensor measurements.

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The EX-S7 was announced 4 months after the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the EX-S7 matches up against the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S7 & Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-S7 Gallery & Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S7 comes with physical measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has measurements of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") and a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-S7 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-S7 against the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S7 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is 96 and 77 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S7 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical resolution albeit different sensor dimensions. The EX-S7 has got the tinier sensor which is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult.