Fujifilm SL240 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

Below, we will be matching up the Fujifilm SL240 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm SL240 (1/2.3") and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm SL240 was released 16 months later than the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm SL240 matches up versus the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix SL240 and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm SL240 Gallery and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera, you need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm SL240 enjoys outside measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 has specifications of 113mm x 70mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm SL240 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 against the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm SL240 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 is 67 and 88 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by looking at technical specs. The visual underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm SL240 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

As you have seen, both cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm SL240 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Fujifilm SL240 will give extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm SL240 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.