Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV

On this page, we will be looking at the Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and GR Digital IV (10MP) and the Fujifilm XP60 (1/2.3") and GR Digital IV (1/1.7") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XP60 was introduced 22 months later than the GR Digital IV which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm XP60 scores against the GR Digital IV when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix XP60 & Ricoh GR Digital IV. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm XP60 Gallery & Ricoh GR Digital IV Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP60 enjoys external measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GR Digital IV has dimensions of 109mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP60 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 vs the GR Digital IV.

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

Quite often, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by checking out specifications. The graphic here will give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP60 and GR Digital IV.

To sum up, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm XP60 with its smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Fujifilm XP60 will show extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm XP60 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.