Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Ricoh GR Digital IV

Here is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Ricoh GR Digital IV, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and GR Digital IV (10MP) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and GR Digital IV (1/1.7") offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was revealed within a month of the GR Digital IV which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR grades against the GR Digital IV in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR and Ricoh GR Digital IV. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery and Ricoh GR Digital IV Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F600 EXR provides external dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GR Digital IV has sizing of 109mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).

See the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Ricoh GR Digital IV in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs the GR Digital IV.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and GR Digital IV is 91 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and GR Digital IV.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F600 EXR having a smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will render more detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively.