Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro

Its time to take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-A5 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A5 was released 8 years after the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A5 matches up vs the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A5 & Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A5 Gallery & Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A5 has got physical measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has specifications of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") with a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-A5 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 versus the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A5 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is 86 and 77 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specifications. The picture underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A5 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

Plainly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-A5 to give you more detail as a result of its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-A5 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.