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Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
38
Overall
35
Ricoh CX6 front
 
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 front
Portability
69
Imaging
57
Features
45
Overall
52

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Key Specs

Ricoh CX6
(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
  • 201g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched November 2011
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
  • Revealed February 2012
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Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Overview

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Ricoh CX6 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are built by Ricoh. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the CX6 (10MP) and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the CX6 (1/2.3") and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) have different sensor sizes.

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The CX6 was released 2 months earlier than the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Ricoh CX6 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief summation of how the CX6 matches up versus the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh CX6 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 CX6 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
Display resolution1230k920kClearer display (+310k dot)

Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Ricoh CX6

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 CX6 

Common features in the Ricoh CX6 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 CX6 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
RevealedNovember 2011February 2012Similar age
Manually focus More precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Ricoh CX6 provides physical measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has specifications of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).

Compare the Ricoh CX6 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the CX6 versus the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the CX6 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is 92 and 69 respectively.

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the CX6 and GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5.

As you can see, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The CX6 due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh harder and the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will deliver more detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics more aggressively.

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 sensor size comparison

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Portrait photography factors
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Portrait photography factors
28
manual focus
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
74
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Street photography features
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Street photography features
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201g)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
55
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no moving screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than average (550 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh CX6 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Sports photography camera
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps low (5.0 frames per second)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
48
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no image stabilization
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh CX6 Travel photography details
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Travel photography details
66
lighter than competition (201g)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
very long reach (300mm)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
59
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
more heavy than average (550g)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Ricoh CX6
Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
45
manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
63
focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh CX6 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Vlogging camera
30
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (201g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone support
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
includes face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone jack
more heavy than average (550g)
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Ricoh CX6 vs Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh CX6 and Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
 Ricoh CX6Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
General Information
Company Ricoh Ricoh
Model type Ricoh CX6 Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2011-11-15 2012-02-02
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV Smooth Imaging Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.6 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 370.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4928 x 3264
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 24-85mm (3.5x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech Sony WhiteMagic VGA LCD TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 180 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/3200 secs
Continuous shutter speed 5.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes 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
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 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201g (0.44 pounds) 550g (1.21 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7")
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 - 400 pictures
Type 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 shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $595 $871