Ricoh CX4 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
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Ricoh CX4 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced August 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28mm (F2.5) lens
- 140g - 113 x 70 x 56mm
- Released September 2010
Ricoh CX4 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Overview
Below, we will be looking at the Ricoh CX4 versus Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both offered by Ricoh. The image resolution of the CX4 (10MP) and the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) is pretty well matched but the CX4 (1/2.3") and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor size.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe CX4 was manufactured within a month of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh CX4 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the CX4 scores against the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Ricoh CX4 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh CX4 and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh CX4 Gallery and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 over the Ricoh CX4
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Common features in the Ricoh CX4 and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
CX4 | GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 | |||
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Released | August 2010 | September 2010 | Similar generation | |
Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen size | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 920k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Ricoh CX4 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Ricoh CX4 enjoys exterior measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst 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).
Compare the Ricoh CX4 versus Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the CX4 compared to the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the CX4 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 is 92 and 88 respectively.
Ricoh CX4 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specifications. The picture underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the CX4 and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.
Plainly, each of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The CX4 featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 will give you extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.
Ricoh CX4 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Ricoh CX4 vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Specifications
Ricoh CX4 | Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Ricoh |
Model type | Ricoh CX4 | Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2010-08-19 | 2010-09-21 |
Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | GR Engine III |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.6 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 370.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4288 x 2848 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 28mm (1x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/2.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 180s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/3200s |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 205 gr (0.45 lbs) | 140 gr (0.31 lbs) |
Dimensions | 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 113 x 70 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 320 shots |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | DB-100 | DB-90 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $211 | $566 |