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Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital III

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
 
Ricoh GR Digital III front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
35
Overall
34

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Key Specs

Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Revealed June 2013
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm XP50
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP70
Ricoh GR Digital III
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28mm (F1.9) lens
  • 208g - 109 x 59 x 26mm
  • Released July 2009
  • Replacement is Ricoh GR Digital IV
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Overview

Here is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm XP60 versus Ricoh GR Digital III, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and GR Digital III (10MP) and the Fujifilm XP60 (1/2.3") and GR Digital III (1/1.7") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm XP60 was manufactured 3 years later than the GR Digital III and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm XP60 matches up vs the GR Digital III in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Ricoh GR Digital III

 Fujifilm XP60 GR Digital III 
ReleasedJune 2013July 2009Fresher by 48 months

Reasons to pick Ricoh GR Digital III over the Fujifilm XP60

 GR Digital III Fujifilm XP60 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP60 and Ricoh GR Digital III

 Fujifilm XP60 GR Digital III 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP60 provides external dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Ricoh GR Digital III has specifications of 109mm x 59mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XP60 versus Ricoh GR Digital III in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 versus the GR Digital III.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital III size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP60 and GR Digital III is 93 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital III top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by researching specifications. The visual below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP60 and GR Digital III.

To sum up, the 2 cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XP60 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Fujifilm XP60 will provide you with greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP60 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital III sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh GR Digital III as a Portrait photography camera
30
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
40
you can focus manually
exports RAW formats
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh GR Digital III as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
55
exports RAW formats
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Sports photography factors
Ricoh GR Digital III Sports photography factors
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
17
fixed focal length (28mm)
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP60
Travel photography with Ricoh GR Digital III
67
environment sealing
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
63
has built in flash
fast max aperture (f1.9)
megapixel count low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Landscape photography info
Ricoh GR Digital III Landscape photography info
41
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
45
you can focus manually
fast max aperture (f1.9)
screen size is good (3 inches)
exports RAW formats
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (28mm)
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP60 Vlogging info
Ricoh GR Digital III Vlogging info
32
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
no external microphone port
25
fast max aperture (f1.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing mic socket
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Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital III Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP60 and Ricoh GR Digital III
 Fujifilm FinePix XP60Ricoh GR Digital III
General Information
Company FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP60 Ricoh GR Digital III
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-06-21 2009-07-27
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - GR engine III
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3440 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28mm (1x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/1.9
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (optional)
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 1s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 183 grams (0.40 lbs) 208 grams (0.46 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 109 x 59 x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $180 $399