Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro

Here, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Casio and Ricoh. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) and the EX-ZR1000 (1/2.3") and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (APS-C) posses different sensor size.

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The EX-ZR1000 was introduced 2 years after the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR1000 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-ZR1000 matches up vs the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 & Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery & Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR1000 has got outside dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has specifications of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") with a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR1000 and the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR1000 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is 90 and 77 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at technical specs. The picture underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR1000 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR1000 using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Casio EX-ZR1000 will resolve greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR1000 should have an advantage in sensor technology.