Fujifilm F200EXR vs Ricoh GR Digital III

Below, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm F200EXR and Ricoh GR Digital III, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) and the GR Digital III (10MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") and GR Digital III (1/1.7") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F200EXR was manufactured 2 months prior to the GR Digital III and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm F200EXR grades vs the GR Digital III with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR and Ricoh GR Digital III. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm F200EXR Gallery and Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm F200EXR provides outside dimensions of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GR Digital III has specifications of 109mm x 59mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm F200EXR and Ricoh GR Digital III in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F200EXR against the GR Digital III.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F200EXR and GR Digital III is 93 and 92 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions only by viewing a spec sheet. The image here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F200EXR and GR Digital III.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F200EXR because of its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm F200EXR will result in extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.