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Fujifilm X70 vs Ricoh GR

Portability
86
Imaging
60
Features
75
Overall
66
Fujifilm X70 front
 
Ricoh GR front
Portability
90
Imaging
58
Features
54
Overall
56

Fujifilm X70 vs Ricoh GR Key Specs

Fujifilm X70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8-16.0) lens
  • 340g - 113 x 64 x 44mm
  • Released January 2016
Ricoh GR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8) lens
  • 245g - 117 x 61 x 35mm
  • Announced April 2013
  • Updated by Ricoh GR II
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Fujifilm X70 vs Ricoh GR Overview

Below, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm X70 versus Ricoh GR, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm X70 (16MP) and the GR (16MP) is relatively close and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X70 was released 2 years later than the GR and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm X70 grades versus the GR in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X70 over the Ricoh GR

 Fujifilm X70 GR 
AnnouncedJanuary 2016April 2013Fresher by 34 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh GR over the Fujifilm X70

 GR Fujifilm X70 
Screen resolution1230k1040kClearer screen (+190k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X70 and Ricoh GR

 Fujifilm X70 GR 
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement

Fujifilm X70 vs Ricoh GR Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you should think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X70 has got external measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") having a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) while the Ricoh GR has specifications of 117mm x 61mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X70 versus Ricoh GR in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X70 against the GR.

Fujifilm X70 vs Ricoh GR size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X70 and GR is 86 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm X70 vs Ricoh GR top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X70 vs Ricoh GR Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing just by viewing specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X70 and GR.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you would want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm X70 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X70 vs Ricoh GR sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X70 vs Ricoh GR Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X70 vs Ricoh GR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Portrait photography info
Ricoh GR Portrait photography info
76
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detection focusing
exports RAW files
74
focusing manually
above average flash sync speed (1/4,000s)
MP count decent (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X70
Street photography with Ricoh GR
78
screen tilts
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
boasts focus via touch
lack of image stabilization
74
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than others in class (245g)
very good ISO range (25,600)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X70 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh GR as a Sports photography camera
65
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect AF
focal length is fixed (28mm)
lack of image stabilization
45
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
fixed focal length (28mm)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Travel photography factors
Ricoh GR Travel photography factors
78
boasts focus via touch
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
71
lighter than others in class (245g)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Landscape photography advice
Ricoh GR Landscape photography advice
60
manual focus
pretty good screen size (3")
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (28mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
62
focusing manually
decent sized screen (3 inches)
MP count decent (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
very good ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (28mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Vlogging information
Ricoh GR Vlogging information
74
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen
includes face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external mic support
slow max aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
30
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (245g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
does not have microphone port
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Fujifilm X70 vs Ricoh GR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X70 and Ricoh GR
 Fujifilm X70Ricoh GR
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Ricoh
Model Fujifilm X70 Ricoh GR
Class Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Released 2016-01-15 2013-04-17
Body design Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.7 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 372.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4896 x 3264 4928 x 3264
Max native ISO 6400 25600
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW files
Min enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 77 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28mm (1x) 28mm (1x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-16.0 f/2.8
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 1,230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 300 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 8.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.90 m (at ISO 1600 (5.5m at ISO 100)) 5.40 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro , Suppressed Flash, Commander -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/4000 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25, 24 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 340 grams (0.75 lbs) 245 grams (0.54 lbs)
Dimensions 113 x 64 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") 117 x 61 x 35mm (4.6" x 2.4" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 78
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.5
DXO Low light score not tested 972
Other
Battery life 330 photographs 290 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-95 DB65
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $700 $971