Fujifilm T400 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV

Below, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm T400 and Ricoh GR Digital IV, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and GR Digital IV (10MP) and the Fujifilm T400 (1/2.3") and GR Digital IV (1/1.7") enjoy different sensor measurements.

Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

The Fujifilm T400 was revealed 4 months later than the GR Digital IV which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm T400 grades versus the GR Digital IV with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix T400 and Ricoh GR Digital IV. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm T400 Gallery and Ricoh GR Digital IV Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm T400 enjoys exterior measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Ricoh GR Digital IV has dimensions 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 T400 and Ricoh GR Digital IV in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm T400 versus the GR Digital IV.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T400 and GR Digital IV is 93 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by reading through technical specs. The visual here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm T400 and GR Digital IV.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm T400 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF harder and the Fujifilm T400 will give greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively.