Fujifilm X-A7 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and GXR Mount A12 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was announced 8 years after the GXR Mount A12 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A7 scores versus the GXR Mount A12 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-A7 and Ricoh GXR Mount A12. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A7 Gallery and Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A7 has got outer dimensions of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has dimensions of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") along with a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 and the GXR Mount A12.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A7 and GXR Mount A12 is 86 and 84 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions just by going through a spec sheet. The pic below should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A7 and GXR Mount A12.

As you can see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm X-A7 to provide more detail with its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-A7 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.