Panasonic GM5 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

Its time to look closer at the Panasonic GM5 versus Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Panasonic and Ricoh. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the GM5 (16MP) and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) and the GM5 (Four Thirds) and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (APS-C) have different sensor measurements.

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The GM5 was brought out 4 years after the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the GM5 matches up against the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic GM5 Gallery and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic GM5 comes with outer measurements of 99mm x 60mm x 36mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 211 grams (0.47 lbs) and 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") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic GM5 versus Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the GM5 against the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GM5 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 is 91 and 88 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading technical specs. The image below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the GM5 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

As you can tell, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The GM5 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Panasonic GM5 will offer you greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more modern GM5 should have an advantage in sensor tech.