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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro

Portability
70
Imaging
77
Features
89
Overall
81
Fujifilm X-T5 front
 
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro front
Portability
77
Imaging
52
Features
31
Overall
43

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T5
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 6240 x 4160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 557g - 130 x 91 x 64mm
  • Revealed November 2022
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-T4
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 50mm (F2.5) lens
  • 453g - 114 x 70 x 77mm
  • Released November 2009
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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Overview

Below, we are reviewing the Fujifilm X-T5 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Ricoh. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T5 (40MP) and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T5 was released 13 years after the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-T5 scores against the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T5 over the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro

 Fujifilm X-T5 GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro 
ReleasedNovember 2022November 2009Newer by 158 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1840k920kSharper display (+920k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro over the Fujifilm X-T5

 GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Fujifilm X-T5 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T5 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro

 Fujifilm X-T5 GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Display dimension3.00"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T5 enjoys exterior measurements of 130mm x 91mm x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") along with a weight of 557 grams (1.23 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has specifications of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") and a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T5 vs the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T5 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is 70 and 77 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by checking out specifications. The picture below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T5 and GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro.

Plainly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm X-T5 to show greater detail as a result of its extra 28MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T5 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Portrait photography advice
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Portrait photography advice
86
focusing manually
high MP (40 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
55
focusing manually
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
does not have liveview
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Street photography details
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Street photography details
77
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
boasts touch focus
environment sealing
more heavy than others (557 grams)
62
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Sports photography information
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Sports photography information
88
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shooting (1/180,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high MP (40MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
environment sealing
good battery power (580 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
32
sensor size is good (APS-C)
focal length is fixed (50mm)
does not have liveview
slow frames per second (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
bad battery life (320 shots)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Travel photography info
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Travel photography info
71
good battery power (580 shots)
environment sealing
has bluetooth
boasts touch focus
high MP (40 megapixels)
more heavy than others (557 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
49
flash built-in
bad battery life (320 shots)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro as a Landscape photography camera
87
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3.00 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high MP (40 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
exports RAW files
environment sealing
good battery power (580 shots)
2 card slots
46
focusing manually
nice screen size (3")
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (50mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
does not have liveview
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
bad battery life (320 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T5
Vlogging with Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
35
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect autofocus
high res video (6240 x 4160 pixels)
includes microphone support
display isn't selfie friendly
more heavy than others (557 grams)
20
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T5 and Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
 Fujifilm X-T5Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Ricoh
Model type Fujifilm X-T5 Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2022-11-02 2009-11-10
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - GR engine III
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 40MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 7728 x 5152 4288 x 2848
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 125 200
RAW data
Minimum enhanced ISO 64 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 50mm (1x)
Largest aperture - f/2.5
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Amount of lenses 82 -
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.00" 3"
Screen resolution 1,840k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 180 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/3200 secs
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/180000 secs -
Continuous shutter rate 15.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 3.00 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/250 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 6240 x 4160 @ 30p /4096x2160 (60p/​50p/​30p/​25p/​24p/​23.98p) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps)
Highest video resolution 6240x4160 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 557 gr (1.23 pounds) 453 gr (1.00 pounds)
Dimensions 130 x 91 x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") 114 x 70 x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 580 images 320 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse recording
Storage type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 2 One
Pricing at release $1,699 $566