Casio EX-ZR700 vs Ricoh GR

In this article, we are comparing the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Ricoh GR, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Ricoh. The image resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the GR (16MP) is fairly comparable but the EX-ZR700 (1/2.3") and GR (APS-C) use totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZR700 was launched 2 months prior to the GR which means that they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GR being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-ZR700 grades vs the GR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 & Ricoh GR. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery & Ricoh GR Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR700 has got external measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GR has specifications of 117mm x 61mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR700 and the GR.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR700 and GR is 91 and 90 respectively.

Often, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing only by going through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR700 and GR.

Clearly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact MP but not the same sensor sizing. The EX-ZR700 features the smaller sensor which will make achieving shallow depth of field tougher.