Olympus 6000 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Olympus 6000 versus Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Ricoh. The image resolution of the 6000 (10MP) and the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) is very similar but the 6000 (1/2.3") and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (APS-C) possess different sensor sizing.

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The 6000 was manufactured 14 months before the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus 6000 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the 6000 scores against the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus 6000 Gallery and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Olympus 6000 provides outside dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 has sizing 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 6000 versus Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the 6000 vs the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 6000 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 is 94 and 88 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading specifications. The picture here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6000 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

To sum up, both of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 6000 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 will offer you extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged 6000 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.