Nikon Z fc vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12
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Nikon Z fc vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Key Specs
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- 21MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 445g - 135 x 94 x 44mm
- Launched June 2021
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- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1/9000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 370g - 120 x 70 x 45mm
- Launched August 2011
Nikon Z fc vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Nikon Z fc vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Ricoh. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the Z fc (21MP) and GXR Mount A12 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Z fc was announced 10 years later than the GXR Mount A12 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z fc being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Z fc matches up vs the GXR Mount A12 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon Z fc vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z fc and Ricoh GXR Mount A12. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon Z fc Gallery and Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z fc over the Ricoh GXR Mount A12
Z fc | GXR Mount A12 | |||
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Launched | June 2021 | August 2011 | More recent by 121 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 920k | Sharper display (+120k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR Mount A12 over the Nikon Z fc
GXR Mount A12 | Z fc |
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Common features in the Nikon Z fc and Ricoh GXR Mount A12
Z fc | GXR Mount A12 | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
Nikon Z fc vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon Z fc comes with physical measurements of 135mm x 94mm x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") along with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has specifications of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon Z fc vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Z fc versus the GXR Mount A12.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Z fc and GXR Mount A12 is 79 and 84 respectively.
Nikon Z fc vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements purely by checking specifications. The visual below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Z fc and GXR Mount A12.
Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon Z fc to give extra detail with its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The more modern Z fc will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon Z fc vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Specifications
Nikon Z fc | Ricoh GXR Mount A12 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Ricoh |
Model type | Nikon Z fc | Ricoh GXR Mount A12 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2021-06-28 | 2011-08-05 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 21 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5568 x 3712 | 4288 x 2848 |
Max native ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 209 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | () |
Amount of lenses | 21 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.68x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 1 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/9000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 9.60 m |
Flash options | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 445 grams (0.98 lb) | 370 grams (0.82 lb) |
Dimensions | 135 x 94 x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") | 120 x 70 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
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 | 300 photos | 330 photos |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL25 | DB-90 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (5 sec, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $949 | $349 |