Fujifilm X-E3 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm X-E3 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E3 (24MP) and GXR Mount A12 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E3 was announced 6 years later than the GXR Mount A12 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-E3 matches up versus the GXR Mount A12 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-E3 and Ricoh GXR Mount A12. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E3 Gallery and Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E3 provides outer dimensions of 121mm x 74mm x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has proportions of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") having a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-E3 vs the GXR Mount A12.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E3 and GXR Mount A12 is 85 and 84 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing only by going over specifications. The graphic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E3 and GXR Mount A12.

To sum up, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm X-E3 to offer you more detail with its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-E3 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.