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Fujifilm X-S20 vs Ricoh GR II

Portability
72 Imaging
73 Features
92 Overall
80
Fujifilm X-S20 front
 
Ricoh GR II front
Portability
89 Imaging
59 Features
55 Overall
57

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Ricoh GR II Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S20
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 6240 x 4160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 491g - 127 x 85 x 65mm
  • Released May 2023
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-S10
Ricoh GR II
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8-16.0) lens
  • 251g - 117 x 63 x 35mm
  • Revealed June 2015
  • Replaced the Ricoh GR
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Fujifilm X-S20 vs Ricoh GR II Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm X-S20 vs Ricoh GR II, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the X-S20 (26MP) and GR II (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The X-S20 was manufactured 8 years after the GR II which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-S20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GR II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the X-S20 grades against the GR II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S20 over the Ricoh GR II

          

          

            
 X-S20 GR II 
RevealedMay 2023June 2015Newer by 97 months
Display typeFully articulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1840k1230kClearer display (+610k dot)
Selfie screen  Take selfies
Touch display  Easily navigate
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Ricoh GR II over the Fujifilm X-S20

          

          

            
 GR II X-S20 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Fujifilm X-S20 and Ricoh GR II

          

          

            
 X-S20 GR II 
Focus manually  Dial precise focusing
Display size3.00"3"Same display dimensions
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Fujifilm X-S20 vs Ricoh GR II Physical Comparison

          

          

            
If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-S20 offers outside measurements of 127mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 491 grams (1.08 lbs) while the Ricoh GR II has proportions of 117mm x 63mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 251 grams (0.55 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-S20 vs Ricoh GR II in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the X-S20 and the GR II.
Fujifilm X-S20 vs Ricoh GR II size comparison
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the X-S20 and GR II is 72 and 89 respectively.
Fujifilm X-S20 vs Ricoh GR II top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm X-S20 vs Ricoh GR II Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Often, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the X-S20 and GR II.
Plainly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm X-S20 to offer you greater detail due to its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer X-S20 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

            Fujifilm X-S20 vs Ricoh GR II sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm X-S20 vs Ricoh GR II Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Fujifilm X-S20 vs Ricoh GR II Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-S20 Portrait photography advice
Ricoh GR II Portrait photography advice
83
 you can focus manually
 MP count amazing (26 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 supports face detection focusing
 exports RAW formats
75
 focusing manually
 MP count good (16MP)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 supports face detection focus
 exports RAW files
Photography Glossary
Street Comparison
Fujifilm X-S20 Street photography advice
Ricoh GR II Street photography advice
75
 image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 exports RAW formats
 has touch to focus
 more heavy than competition (491 grams)
74
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 exports RAW files
 lighter than others in class (251g)
 above average ISO range (25,600)
 screen is fixed
 no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm X-S20 Sports photography factors
Ricoh GR II Sports photography factors
86
 silent shutter (1/32,000s)
 image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 MP count amazing (26 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 supports tracking autofocus
 better than average battery power (750 shots)
 has phase detect AF
50
 MP count good (16MP)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 supports tracking autofocus
 fixed focal length (28mm)
 low frames per second (4.0 fps)
 no image stabilization
 doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Fujifilm X-S20 Travel photography advice
Ricoh GR II Travel photography advice
77
 better than average battery power (750 per charge)
 connects via bluetooth
 has touch to focus
 MP count amazing (26 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 display is selfie friendly
 more heavy than competition (491 grams)
67
 lighter than others in class (251g)
 MP count good (16MP)
 flash built-in
 doesn't have Timelapse function
 doesn't posses selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm X-S20 Landscape photography features
Ricoh GR II Landscape photography features
86
 you can focus manually
 change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
 pretty good screen size (3.00 inch)
 image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 MP count amazing (26 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 does not have anti aliasing filter
 exports RAW formats
 better than average battery power (750 shots)
59
 focusing manually
 pretty good screen size (3")
 MP count good (16MP)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 above average ISO range (25,600)
 exports RAW files
 cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
 fixed focal length (28mm)
 slow max aperture (f2.8)
 no image stabilization
 doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
 Fujifilm X-S20 as a Vlogging camera
 Ricoh GR II as a Vlogging camera
77
 display is selfie friendly
 touchscreen enabled
 image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 supports face detection focusing
 high quality video (6240 x 4160 pixels)
 has external microphone jack
 more heavy than competition (491g)
32
 supports face detection focus
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than others in class (251g)
 slow max aperture (f2.8)
 doesn't posses selfie friendly display
 no image stabilization
 doesn't have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm X-S20 vs Ricoh GR II Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S20 and Ricoh GR II
 Fujifilm X-S20Ricoh GR II
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm X-S20 Ricoh GR II
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Released 2023-05-24 2015-06-17
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - GR Engine V
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.7 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 372.1mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3 and  3:2
Maximum resolution 6240 x 4160 4928 x 3264
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW data    
Lowest boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
AF continuous    
AF single    
AF tracking    
AF selectice    
Center weighted AF    
Multi area AF    
Live view AF    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Number of focus points 425 9
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28mm (1x)
Maximal aperture - f/2.8-16.0
Macro focus range - 10cm
Number of lenses 86 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.00" 3"
Display resolution 1,840 thousand dots 1,230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Optical (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 900 seconds 300 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames/s 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) 3.00 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, Flash On, Flash Synchro., Manual Flash, Red-Eye Flash Auto, Red-Eye Flash On, Red-Eye Flash Synchro, Wireless
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Highest flash synchronize 1/180 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Video resolutions 6240 x 4160 @30p, 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p, 24p)
Maximum video resolution 6240x4160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 491 grams (1.08 lb) 251 grams (0.55 lb)
Physical dimensions 127 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 117 x 63 x 35mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 80
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.7
DXO Low light score not tested 1078
Other
Battery life 750 shots 320 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 DB-65
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $1,299 $599