Fujifilm F660EXR vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro

In this article, we are analyzing the Fujifilm F660EXR and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) and the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (APS-C) come with different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was brought out 2 years after the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm F660EXR being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm F660EXR scores versus the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR & Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery & Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera often, you should think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F660EXR enjoys outer measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has sizing of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") with a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F660EXR and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR and the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F660EXR and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is 91 and 77 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out a spec sheet. The image below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F660EXR and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F660EXR featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm F660EXR will show more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm F660EXR should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.