Ricoh GR Digital III vs Sony QX1

In this write-up, we are contrasting the Ricoh GR Digital III and Sony QX1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Lens-style by companies Ricoh and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the GR Digital III (10MP) and QX1 (20MP) and the GR Digital III (1/1.7") and QX1 (APS-C) come with different sensor size.

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The GR Digital III was released 6 years before the QX1 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh GR Digital III being a Compact camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the GR Digital III grades versus the QX1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh GR Digital III and Sony Alpha QX1. The complete galleries are provided at Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery and Sony QX1 Gallery.