Leica M Edition 60 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12
74 Imaging
71 Features
47 Overall
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84 Imaging
53 Features
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Leica M Edition 60 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Leica M Mount
- 680g - 139 x 80 x 42mm
- Launched September 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1/9000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 370g - 120 x 70 x 45mm
- Revealed August 2011
Leica M Edition 60 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Overview
Following is a in-depth analysis of the Leica M Edition 60 versus Ricoh GXR Mount A12, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Leica and Ricoh. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the M Edition 60 (24MP) and GXR Mount A12 (12MP) and the M Edition 60 (Full frame) and GXR Mount A12 (APS-C) use totally different sensor size.
AI-Powered Photo Editing Tools Could Be Added to WhatsAppThe M Edition 60 was released 3 years after the GXR Mount A12 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the M Edition 60 scores vs the GXR Mount A12 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Leica M Edition 60 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery
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Reasons to pick Leica M Edition 60 over the Ricoh GXR Mount A12
M Edition 60 | GXR Mount A12 | |||
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Revealed | September 2014 | August 2011 | More modern by 39 months |
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR Mount A12 over the Leica M Edition 60
GXR Mount A12 | M Edition 60 |
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Common features in the Leica M Edition 60 and Ricoh GXR Mount A12
M Edition 60 | GXR Mount A12 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 920k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Leica M Edition 60 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Leica M Edition 60 comes with outside measurements of 139mm x 80mm x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") with a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has proportions of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs).
Look at the Leica M Edition 60 versus Ricoh GXR Mount A12 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the M Edition 60 vs the GXR Mount A12.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M Edition 60 and GXR Mount A12 is 74 and 84 respectively.
Leica M Edition 60 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reading technical specs. The image underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the M Edition 60 and GXR Mount A12.
As you have seen, both of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The M Edition 60 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Leica M Edition 60 will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more recent M Edition 60 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Leica M Edition 60 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Specifications
Leica M Edition 60 | Ricoh GXR Mount A12 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Leica | Ricoh |
Model type | Leica M Edition 60 | Ricoh GXR Mount A12 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2014-09-23 | 2011-08-05 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5952 x 3976 | 4288 x 2848 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Leica M | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | () |
Available lenses | 59 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 920 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (rangefinder) | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.68x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60s | 1s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/9000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 9.60 m |
Flash settings | Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (25,24 fps), 1280 x 720 (25, 24 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 680 grams (1.50 lbs) | 370 grams (0.82 lbs) |
Dimensions | 139 x 80 x 42mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.7") | 120 x 70 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 330 shots |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | DB-90 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (5 sec, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | - | $349 |