FujiFilm JZ500 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Launched June 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix JZ505
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
- Launched February 2012

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Overview
The following is a complete overview of the FujiFilm JZ500 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the JZ500 (14MP) and the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) is fairly similar but the JZ500 (1/2.3") and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) come with different sensor measurements.

The JZ500 was introduced 19 months earlier than the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm JZ500 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the JZ500 grades vs the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
JZ500 | GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the FujiFilm JZ500
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | JZ500 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | ![]() | June 2010 | Newer by 19 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ500 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
JZ500 | GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither has Touch display |
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JZ500 has outside dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has measurements of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") and a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).
See the FujiFilm JZ500 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the JZ500 against the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JZ500 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is 93 and 69 respectively.

FujiFilm JZ500 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The image below will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ500 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.
Plainly, both cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The JZ500 using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will deliver greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged JZ500 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 |
Also called as | FinePix JZ505 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2010-06-16 | 2012-02-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4928 x 3264 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 24-85mm (3.5x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 180 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/3200 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168g (0.37 lbs) | 550g (1.21 lbs) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 400 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | DB-90 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $230 | $871 |