Fujifilm X-T3 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro

Lets look much closer at the Fujifilm X-T3 versus Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T3 was launched 8 years later than the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T3 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T3 matches up vs the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T3 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T3 Gallery and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T3 comes with external dimensions of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") having a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has sizing of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") along with a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-T3 versus Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 and the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T3 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is 71 and 77 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing just by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic below might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T3 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

Clearly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm X-T3 to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T3 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.