Fujifilm X100F vs Ricoh GR III

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm X100F and Ricoh GR III, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X100F (24MP) and the GR III (24MP) is very close and both cameras posses the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X100F was unveiled 20 months earlier than the GR III making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X100F matches up versus the GR III when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X100F and Ricoh GR III. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X100F Gallery and Ricoh GR III Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X100F comes with outer measurements of 127mm x 75mm x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GR III has sizing of 109mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 257 grams (0.57 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X100F and Ricoh GR III in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X100F vs the GR III.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X100F and GR III is 79 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions just by viewing specs. The pic below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X100F and GR III.

All in all, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you might want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm X100F will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.