Nikon Z5 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Nikon Z5 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Ricoh. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the Z5 (24MP) and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the Z5 (Full frame) and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Z5 was revealed 8 years after the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Z5 scores against the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z5 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon Z5 Gallery and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon Z5 provides physical measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has specifications of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon Z5 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Z5 vs the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Z5 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is 62 and 69 respectively.

Usually, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specifications. The image underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z5 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

Plainly, both the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Z5 using its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Nikon Z5 will give extra detail because of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern Z5 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.