Fujifilm XP80 vs Ricoh GR II

On this page, we are contrasting the Fujifilm XP80 and Ricoh GR II, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Ricoh. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the GR II (16MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm XP80 (1/2.3") and GR II (APS-C) offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XP80 was launched 5 months prior to the GR II which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm XP80 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GR II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm XP80 matches up versus the GR II with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm XP80 and Ricoh GR II. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP80 Gallery and Ricoh GR II Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP80 has got physical dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GR II has proportions of 117mm x 63mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 251 grams (0.55 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XP80 and Ricoh GR II in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 versus the GR II.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP80 and GR II is 93 and 89 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP80 and GR II.

Clearly, the two cameras have the same megapixel count but not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm XP80 provides the smaller sensor which should make obtaining shallower depth of field more challenging.