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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

Portability
86
Imaging
69
Features
84
Overall
75
Fujifilm X-A5 front
 
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 front
Portability
88
Imaging
53
Features
37
Overall
46

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A5
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 361g - 117 x 68 x 40mm
  • Announced January 2018
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-A3
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-A7
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28mm (F2.5) lens
  • 140g - 113 x 70 x 56mm
  • Announced September 2010
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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-A5 was launched 7 years after the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-A5 matches up vs the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A5 over the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

 Fujifilm X-A5 GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 
AnnouncedJanuary 2018September 2010More modern by 90 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k920kCrisper display (+120k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 over the Fujifilm X-A5

 GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Fujifilm X-A5 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A5 and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

 Fujifilm X-A5 GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A5 provides external dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 has sizing of 113mm x 70mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 against the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A5 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 is 86 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes purely by looking through technical specs. The image underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A5 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm X-A5 to render more detail utilizing its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-A5 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Portrait photography factors
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Portrait photography factors
81
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
58
manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features face detection focus
supports RAW files
does not have liveview
sensor resolution low (12MP)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Street photography features
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Street photography features
80
screen tilts
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
boasts focus via touch
lack of image stabilization
70
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than average in class (140g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Sports photography advice
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Sports photography advice
72
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
better than average battery (450 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect AF
continuous shooting slow (6.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
32
sensor size is good (APS-C)
can't change focal length (28mm)
does not have liveview
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
bad battery pack (320 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Travel photography details
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Travel photography details
88
better than average battery (450 per charge)
supports bluetooth
boasts focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
59
lighter than average in class (140g)
built-in flash
bad battery pack (320 shots)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-A5
Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
79
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
better than average battery (450 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
48
manual focus
decent sized screen (3 inches)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (28mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
does not have liveview
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
bad battery pack (320 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Vlogging details
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Vlogging details
81
selfie friendly screen
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detection focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes external mic socket
lack of image stabilization
28
features face detection focus
lighter than average in class (140g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A5 and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
 Fujifilm X-A5Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
General Information
Company FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm X-A5 Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2018-01-31 2010-09-21
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - GR Engine III
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 4288 x 2848
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 200
RAW files
Min enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 91 -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28mm (1x)
Largest aperture - f/2.5
Amount of lenses 54 -
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 180 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/3200 seconds
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shutter speed 6.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.70 m (at ISO 200) -
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/180 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (15p), 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 24, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p, 23.98p) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 361g (0.80 lbs) 140g (0.31 lbs)
Dimensions 117 x 68 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") 113 x 70 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 450 images 320 images
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S DB-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $500 $566