Fujifilm X-M1 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
- Released September 2013
(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
- Introduced August 2011

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Overview
Lets look closer at the Fujifilm X-M1 versus Ricoh GXR Mount A12, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-M1 (16MP) and GXR Mount A12 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-M1 was brought out 2 years after the GXR Mount A12 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X-M1 grades vs the GXR Mount A12 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-M1 & Ricoh GXR Mount A12. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-M1 Gallery & Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-M1 over the Ricoh GXR Mount A12
Fujifilm X-M1 | GXR Mount A12 | |||
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Introduced | September 2013 | ![]() | August 2011 | More modern by 26 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR Mount A12 over the Fujifilm X-M1
GXR Mount A12 | Fujifilm X-M1 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-M1 and Ricoh GXR Mount A12
Fujifilm X-M1 | GXR Mount A12 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurement |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 920k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm X-M1 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-M1 features outside dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") and a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X-M1 versus Ricoh GXR Mount A12 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-M1 against the GXR Mount A12.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-M1 and GXR Mount A12 is 87 and 84 respectively.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading through specs. The picture here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-M1 and GXR Mount A12.
All in all, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Fujifilm X-M1 to give greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-M1 should have an advantage in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Specifications
Fujifilm X-M1 | Ricoh GXR Mount A12 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Ricoh |
Model type | Fujifilm X-M1 | Ricoh GXR Mount A12 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2013-09-17 | 2011-08-05 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4288 x 2848 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | () |
Available lenses | 54 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 920k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 1 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/9000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (ISO200m) | 9.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 330 grams (0.73 pounds) | 370 grams (0.82 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 120 x 70 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 350 images | 330 images |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | DB-90 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) | Yes (5 sec, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $399 | $349 |