Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-Pro1 was brought out 22 months after the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm X-Pro1 scores versus the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-Pro1 Gallery and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 features exterior dimensions of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) while 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).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 is 80 and 88 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at specs. The picture below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

All in all, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm X-Pro1 to resolve more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-Pro1 should have an edge in sensor tech.