FujiFilm S1800 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Launched February 2010
- Additionally referred to as FinePix S1880
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1/9000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 370g - 120 x 70 x 45mm
- Revealed August 2011

FujiFilm S1800 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Overview
Here is a thorough analysis of the FujiFilm S1800 versus Ricoh GXR Mount A12, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the S1800 (12MP) and the GXR Mount A12 (12MP) is pretty close but the S1800 (1/2.3") and GXR Mount A12 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor measurements.

The S1800 was manufactured 18 months before the GXR Mount A12 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick overview of how the S1800 scores against the GXR Mount A12 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 & Ricoh GXR Mount A12. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery & Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Ricoh GXR Mount A12
S1800 | GXR Mount A12 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR Mount A12 over the FujiFilm S1800
GXR Mount A12 | S1800 | |||
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Revealed | August 2011 | ![]() | February 2010 | Fresher by 18 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Ricoh GXR Mount A12
S1800 | GXR Mount A12 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
FujiFilm S1800 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm S1800 features outer dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has specifications of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs).
Contrast the FujiFilm S1800 versus Ricoh GXR Mount A12 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the S1800 and the GXR Mount A12.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1800 and GXR Mount A12 is 78 and 84 respectively.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through specifications. The photograph here may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1800 and GXR Mount A12.
Plainly, the 2 cameras provide the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizing. The S1800 comes with the smaller sensor which will make getting shallower depth of field more difficult. The older S1800 will be behind in sensor technology.

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FujiFilm S1800 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Ricoh GXR Mount A12 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix S1800 | Ricoh GXR Mount A12 |
Also referred to as | FinePix S1880 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2010-02-02 | 2011-08-05 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
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 | 4288 x 2848 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | () |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Macro focus range | 2cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 920k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 1 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/9000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 9.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | 337 gr (0.74 lbs) | 370 gr (0.82 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 120 x 70 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
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 | - | 330 pictures |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | DB-90 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (5 sec, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $180 | $349 |