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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12

Portability
86
Imaging
68
Features
84
Overall
74
Fujifilm X-A5 front
 
Ricoh GXR Mount A12 front
Portability
84
Imaging
53
Features
39
Overall
47

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A5
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 361g - 117 x 68 x 40mm
  • Announced January 2018
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-A3
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X-A7
Ricoh GXR Mount A12
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1/9000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 370g - 120 x 70 x 45mm
  • Released August 2011
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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and GXR Mount A12 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A5 was introduced 6 years later than the GXR Mount A12 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm X-A5 grades vs the GXR Mount A12 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A5 over the Ricoh GXR Mount A12

 Fujifilm X-A5 GXR Mount A12 
ReleasedJanuary 2018August 2011Fresher by 80 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k920kSharper screen (+120k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR Mount A12 over the Fujifilm X-A5

 GXR Mount A12 Fujifilm X-A5 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A5 and Ricoh GXR Mount A12

 Fujifilm X-A5 GXR Mount A12 
Focus manually Very exact focus
Screen size3"3"Same screen size

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A5 features external dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") and a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has specifications of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 and the GXR Mount A12.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A5 and GXR Mount A12 is 86 and 84 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing simply by viewing specifications. The visual here will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A5 and GXR Mount A12.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm X-A5 to provide you with extra detail using its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-A5 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Portrait photography details
Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Portrait photography details
80
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
55
manual focus
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no liveview feature
low MP (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Street photography features
Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Street photography features
80
tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
includes focus by touch
lack of image stabilization
65
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh GXR Mount A12 as a Sports photography camera
71
silent shutter (1/32,000s)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
good battery life (450 CIPA)
has phase detect AF
low fps (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
39
max shutter speed is good (1/9,000 seconds)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no liveview feature
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 as a Travel photography camera
Ricoh GXR Mount A12 as a Travel photography camera
88
good battery life (450 per charge)
has bluetooth
includes focus by touch
megapixel count decent (24MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
60
flash built-in
fast max aperture (f)
no Timelapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-A5
Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR Mount A12
79
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3")
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (450 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
52
manual focus
fast max aperture (f)
good sized screen (3 inches)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no liveview feature
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Vlogging information
Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Vlogging information
81
selfie friendly display
touchscreen enabled
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has microphone socket
lack of image stabilization
26
fast max aperture (f)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone socket
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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A5 and Ricoh GXR Mount A12
 Fujifilm X-A5Ricoh GXR Mount A12
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm X-A5 Ricoh GXR Mount A12
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2018-01-31 2011-08-05
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 4288 x 2848
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 200
RAW photos
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 91 -
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens zoom range - ()
Amount of lenses 54 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 1 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/9000 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.70 m (at ISO 200) 9.60 m
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 361g (0.80 lb) 370g (0.82 lb)
Physical dimensions 117 x 68 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") 120 x 70 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8")
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
Battery life 450 photos 330 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S DB-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (5 sec, custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $500 $349