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Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37
Olympus VH-410 front
 
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 front
Portability
88
Imaging
52
Features
37
Overall
46

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Key Specs

Olympus VH-410
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
  • Released August 2012
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28mm (F2.5) lens
  • 140g - 113 x 70 x 56mm
  • Announced September 2010
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Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Overview

The following is a extensive analysis of the Olympus VH-410 and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Olympus and Ricoh. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the VH-410 (16MP) and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) and the VH-410 (1/2.3") and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (APS-C) have different sensor dimensions.

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The VH-410 was announced 24 months after the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the VH-410 matches up against the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

 VH-410 GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 
AnnouncedAugust 2012September 2010Newer by 24 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 over the Olympus VH-410

 GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 VH-410 
Manual focus More precise focus
Display resolution920k460kSharper display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

 VH-410 GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus VH-410 has got external dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 has proportions of 113mm x 70mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus VH-410 and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the VH-410 against the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the VH-410 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 is 95 and 88 respectively.

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 top view buttons comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the VH-410 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

To sum up, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The VH-410 using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Olympus VH-410 will deliver more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more recent VH-410 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 sensor size comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus VH-410 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 as a Portrait photography camera
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megapixel count decent (16MP)
offers face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
57
has manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detect focus
saves RAW files
no liveview feature
megapixel count low (12MP)
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Street Comparison

Olympus VH-410 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 as a Street photography camera
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with focus by touch
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
70
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lighter than average (140g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Sports photography features
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Sports photography features
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
32
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
can't change focal length (28mm)
no liveview feature
slow fps (5.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
not so great battery (320 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Travel photography information
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Travel photography information
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comes with focus by touch
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
58
lighter than average (140g)
built-in flash
not so great battery (320 shots)
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Landscape photography factors
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Landscape photography factors
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rather wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
47
has manual focus
good sized screen (3 inches)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (28mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
no liveview feature
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
not so great battery (320 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Vlogging highlights
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Vlogging highlights
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rather wide (26mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic port
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has face detect focus
lighter than average (140g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic support
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Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus VH-410 and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
 Olympus VH-410Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
General Information
Company Olympus Ricoh
Model Olympus VH-410 Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
Class Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2012-08-21 2010-09-21
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III+ GR Engine III
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 2848
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 28mm (1x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/2.5
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT Color LCD TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 180 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/3200 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.70 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 152g (0.34 lb) 140g (0.31 lb)
Physical dimensions 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") 113 x 70 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 320 photos
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model LI-50B DB-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) )
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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