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FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
20
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
 
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 front
Portability
69
Imaging
57
Features
45
Overall
52

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix AV255
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
  • Introduced February 2012
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Overview

In this write-up, we will be comparing the FujiFilm AV250 versus Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) is relatively similar but the AV250 (1/2.3") and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The AV250 was launched 13 months before the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm AV250 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the AV250 matches up vs the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 AV250 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the FujiFilm AV250

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 AV250 
IntroducedFebruary 2012January 2011Fresher by 13 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 AV250 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm AV250 has physical dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has specifications 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 FujiFilm AV250 versus Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the AV250 against the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AV250 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is 94 and 69 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing only by going over technical specs. The photograph underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the AV250 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

As you can tell, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizing. The AV250 offers the tinier sensor which is going to make getting bokeh harder. The older AV250 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Portrait photography camera
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megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
74
you can focus manually
decent MP (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm AV250
Street photography with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
55
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no moving screen
no image stabilization
heavier than competitors (550 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Sports photography details
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sports photography details
30
megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery life (180 shots)
lacks phase detect auto focus
48
decent MP (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
low fps (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Travel photography highlights
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Travel photography highlights
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megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse function
low battery life (180 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
59
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
heavier than competitors (550g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Landscape photography features
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Landscape photography features
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very good maximum aperture (f)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low battery life (180 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse function
63
you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
decent MP (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Vlogging camera
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very good maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic port
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rather wide (24mm)
comes with face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than competitors (550 grams)
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV250 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
 FujiFilm FinePix AV250Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Ricoh
Model FujiFilm FinePix AV250 Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Also called as FinePix AV255 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2011-01-05 2012-02-02
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3440 4928 x 3264
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 24-85mm (3.5x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.5-5.5
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 180s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/3200s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 gr (0.37 lb) 550 gr (1.21 lb)
Dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 images 400 images
Battery format AA Battery Pack
Battery model - DB-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $160 $871