Nikon Z50 vs Ricoh GXR Mount A12

Lets take a more detailed look at the Nikon Z50 versus Ricoh GXR Mount A12, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Ricoh. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the Z50 (21MP) and GXR Mount A12 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Z50 was launched 8 years after the GXR Mount A12 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon Z50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Z50 matches up vs the GXR Mount A12 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z50 and Ricoh GXR Mount A12. The complete galleries are available at Nikon Z50 Gallery and Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z50 provides outer dimensions of 127mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.4") having a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has proportions of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon Z50 versus Ricoh GXR Mount A12 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Z50 against the GXR Mount A12.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Z50 and GXR Mount A12 is 74 and 84 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes merely by looking at technical specs. The image here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Z50 and GXR Mount A12.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon Z50 to give you more detail utilizing its extra 9MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The younger Z50 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.