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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

Portability
56
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro front
 
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 front
Portability
88
Imaging
52
Features
37
Overall
46

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Key Specs

Fujifilm S1 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 320 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 820g - 148 x 125 x 80mm
  • Introduced August 2000
  • Replacement is Fujifilm S2 Pro
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28mm (F2.5) lens
  • 140g - 113 x 70 x 56mm
  • Introduced September 2010
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Overview

Here is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5, one being a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm S1 Pro (3MP) and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm S1 Pro was launched 11 years earlier than the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S1 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm S1 Pro matches up versus the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 Pro over the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

 Fujifilm S1 Pro GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 over the Fujifilm S1 Pro

 GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Fujifilm S1 Pro 
IntroducedSeptember 2010August 2000Fresher by 123 months
Screen sizing3"2"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution920k200kCrisper screen (+720k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

 Fujifilm S1 Pro GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S1 Pro has physical measurements of 148mm x 125mm x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 820 grams (1.81 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 has dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S1 Pro and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm S1 Pro versus the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S1 Pro and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 is 56 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S1 Pro and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

All in all, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 to produce greater detail utilizing its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S1 Pro will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Portrait photography highlights
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Portrait photography highlights
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you can focus manually
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
does not have liveview
sensor resolution low (3MP)
57
focusing manually
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
no liveview feature
low MP (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Street photography factors
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Street photography factors
53
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than others (820g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
70
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than average (140g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm S1 Pro
Sports photography with Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
35
good sensor size (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
does not have liveview
slow frames per second (2.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (3MP)
32
decent sensor size (APS-C)
fixed focal length (28mm)
no liveview feature
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
low battery life (320 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 as a Travel photography camera
46
lighter than others (820 grams)
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (3 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
58
lighter than average (140g)
has built in flash
low battery life (320 per charge)
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Landscape photography information
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Landscape photography information
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you can focus manually
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
tiny screen (2 inches)
does not have liveview
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (3MP)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
47
focusing manually
nice screen size (3 inches)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (28mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
no liveview feature
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
low battery life (320 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Pro Vlogging information
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Vlogging information
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no video recording
28
has face detection focusing
lighter than average (140g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone jack
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Fujifilm S1 Pro vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1 Pro and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
 Fujifilm FinePix S1 ProRicoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S1 Pro Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
Type Pro DSLR Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2000-08-08 2010-09-21
Body design Large SLR Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - GR Engine III
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23 x 15.5mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 356.5mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 3 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3040 x 2016 4288 x 2848
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 320 200
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount type Nikon F fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28mm (1x)
Max aperture - f/2.5
Number of lenses 309 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 200 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder coverage 90% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 180s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/3200s
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 15.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/125s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps)
Highest video resolution None 1280x720
Video data format - MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 820 grams (1.81 lb) 140 grams (0.31 lb)
Dimensions 148 x 125 x 80mm (5.8" x 4.9" x 3.1") 113 x 70 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 320 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA DB-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse feature
Storage media SmartMedia, Compact Flash Type I or II SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
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