Ricoh G700SE vs Sony A7S III

Lets look a little more in depth at the Ricoh G700SE versus Sony A7S III, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Ricoh and Sony. The image resolution of the G700SE (12MP) and the A7S III (12MP) is very comparable but the G700SE (1/2.3") and A7S III (Full frame) provide different sensor sizing.

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The G700SE was released 10 years prior to the A7S III which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera and the Sony A7S III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the G700SE grades vs the A7S III in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh G700SE & Sony Alpha A7S III. The complete galleries are provided at Ricoh G700SE Gallery & Sony A7S III Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Ricoh G700SE comes with external measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Sony A7S III has proportions of 129mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") having a weight of 699 grams (1.54 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the G700SE vs the A7S III.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G700SE and A7S III is 88 and 61 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specs. The image here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the G700SE and A7S III.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide the same megapixels but different sensor dimensions. The G700SE provides the smaller sensor which is going to make achieving shallower DOF harder. The more aged G700SE will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.