Ricoh GR Digital III vs Sony A6600

Following is a thorough comparison of the Ricoh GR Digital III versus Sony A6600, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Ricoh and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the GR Digital III (10MP) and A6600 (24MP) and the GR Digital III (1/1.7") and A6600 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The GR Digital III was brought out 11 years earlier than the A6600 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh GR Digital III being a Compact camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a short introduction of how the GR Digital III matches up against the A6600 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GR Digital III and Sony Alpha a6600. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery and Sony A6600 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Ricoh GR Digital III provides external dimensions of 109mm x 59mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Sony A6600 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") and a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the GR Digital III vs the A6600.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GR Digital III and A6600 is 92 and 77 respectively.

Typically, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes merely by checking a spec sheet. The image here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the GR Digital III and A6600.

Clearly, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The GR Digital III because of its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Sony A6600 will resolve extra detail having its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged GR Digital III is going to be behind in sensor tech.