Panasonic G95 vs Ricoh GR

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Panasonic G95 versus Ricoh GR, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Panasonic and Ricoh. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the G95 (20.3MP) and GR (16MP) and the G95 (Four Thirds) and GR (APS-C) boast different sensor sizes.

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The G95 was launched 6 years later than the GR and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh GR being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the G95 grades against the GR with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 and Ricoh GR. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic G95 Gallery and Ricoh GR Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic G95 provides outer dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GR has sizing of 117mm x 61mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic G95 versus Ricoh GR in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the G95 and the GR.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G95 and GR is 67 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing merely by going through a spec sheet. The visual here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the G95 and GR.

As you can see, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The G95 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Panasonic G95 will produce extra detail utilizing its extra 4.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent G95 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.