Olympus SP-800 UZ vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

Below is a in-depth assessment of the Olympus SP-800 UZ vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Olympus and Ricoh. The resolution of the SP-800 UZ (14MP) and the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) is very similar but the SP-800 UZ (1/2.3") and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The SP-800 UZ was announced 7 months earlier than the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus SP-800 UZ being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight to a full comparison, here is a brief view of how the SP-800 UZ matches up against the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SP-800 UZ and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus SP-800 UZ Gallery and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SP-800 UZ enjoys outside measurements of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs) and the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 has dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Compare the Olympus SP-800 UZ vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the SP-800 UZ and the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the SP-800 UZ and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 is 69 and 88 respectively.

Usually, its tough to see the difference between sensor measurements just by going over technical specs. The visual here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SP-800 UZ and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

As you have seen, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The SP-800 UZ with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Olympus SP-800 UZ will offer extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older SP-800 UZ is going to be behind in sensor technology.