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FujiFilm S1600 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix S1600 front
 
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 front
Portability
69
Imaging
56
Features
45
Overall
51

FujiFilm S1600 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Key Specs

FujiFilm S1600
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix S1770
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
  • Launched February 2012
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the FujiFilm S1600 versus Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the S1600 (12MP) and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the S1600 (1/2.3") and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor sizing.

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The S1600 was launched 24 months prior to the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the S1600 grades against the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 S1600 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the FujiFilm S1600

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 S1600 
LaunchedFebruary 2012February 2010More modern by 24 months
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 S1600 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm S1600 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S1600 has external measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 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") with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm S1600 versus Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the S1600 compared to the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1600 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is 78 and 69 respectively.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S1600 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor sizes only by researching specs. The pic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S1600 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

All in all, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The S1600 featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will render extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged S1600 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S1600 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S1600 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Portrait photography camera
21
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
73
focusing manually
decent MP (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Street photography factors
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Street photography factors
49
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
55
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
heavier than competitors (550g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Sports photography information
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sports photography information
34
excellent zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
48
decent MP (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
low fps (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Travel photography factors
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Travel photography factors
55
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
great zoom (420mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low MP (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
58
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
heavier than competitors (550 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm S1600
Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
36
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
62
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Vlogging info
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Vlogging info
25
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic jack
24
pretty wide (24mm)
offers face detect focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic support
heavier than competitors (550 grams)
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S1600 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
 FujiFilm FinePix S1600Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
General Information
Company FujiFilm Ricoh
Model FujiFilm FinePix S1600 Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Alternative name FinePix S1770 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2010-02-02 2012-02-02
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) 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 area 28.1mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4928 x 3264
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-420mm (15.0x) 24-85mm (3.5x)
Max aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder coverage 99% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 180s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/3200s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.40 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 337g (0.74 pounds) 550g (1.21 pounds)
Physical dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 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 - 400 images
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA DB-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $130 $871