Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh GR Digital III

On this page, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z29 vs Ricoh GR Digital III, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Ricoh. The image resolution of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and the GR Digital III (10MP) is very comparable but the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and GR Digital III (1/1.7") provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-Z29 was revealed 4 months before the GR Digital III and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh GR Digital III being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-Z29 grades versus the GR Digital III in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z29 and Ricoh GR Digital III. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z29 Gallery and Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z29 comes with physical dimensions of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Ricoh GR Digital III has sizing of 109mm x 59mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z29 and the GR Digital III.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z29 and GR Digital III is 95 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z29 and GR Digital III.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras have the same megapixels but not the same sensor measurements. The EX-Z29 comes with the smaller sensor which is going to make getting shallower DOF harder.