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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

Portability
79
Imaging
60
Features
76
Overall
66
Fujifilm X-T1 IR front
 
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 front
Portability
69
Imaging
57
Features
45
Overall
52

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T1 IR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Announced August 2015
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
  • Revealed February 2012
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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Overview

In this article, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) and the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T1 IR was unveiled 3 years later than the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-T1 IR being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-T1 IR matches up versus the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 IR over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 Fujifilm X-T1 IR GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
RevealedAugust 2015February 2012Fresher by 43 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k920kClearer screen (+120k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Fujifilm X-T1 IR

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Fujifilm X-T1 IR 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 Fujifilm X-T1 IR GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera often, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR comes with external dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has sizing of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") having a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is 79 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out a spec sheet. The visual underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

Clearly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you might want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The more recent Fujifilm X-T1 IR is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Portrait photography highlights
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Portrait photography highlights
76
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
exports RAW files
74
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with face detection focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Street photography highlights
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Street photography highlights
75
screen tilts up and down
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
weather proof
lack of image stabilization
55
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
heavier than others in class (550g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Sports photography camera
65
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
good resolution (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
weather proof
comes with phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery power (350 shots)
48
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
max fps low (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T1 IR
Travel photography with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
63
weather proof
good resolution (16MP)
terrible battery power (350 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
59
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
heavier than others in class (550g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Landscape photography camera
71
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
exports RAW files
weather proof
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery power (350 shots)
63
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Vlogging features
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Vlogging features
33
offers face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have external mic port
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
24
rather wide (24mm)
comes with face detection focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
heavier than others in class (550g)
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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
 Fujifilm X-T1 IRRicoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm X-T1 IR Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Class Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2015-08-03 2012-02-02
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4896 x 3264 4928 x 3264
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 200
RAW photos
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-85mm (3.5x)
Max aperture - f/3.5-5.5
Amount of lenses 54 -
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 180s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/3200s
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 8.00 m (ISO 100) -
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro, Suppressed Flash, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic 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 Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 440g (0.97 pounds) 550g (1.21 pounds)
Dimensions 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 shots 400 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 DB-90
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $1,299 $871