Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was unveiled 6 years after the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 scores against the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-Pro2 & Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery & Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 has got outside measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") along with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has proportions of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") and a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is 74 and 77 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specs. The picture here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

All in all, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm X-Pro2 to give you extra detail having an extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-Pro2 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.