Ricoh GR Digital III vs Sony QX30
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Ricoh GR Digital III vs Sony QX30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28mm (F1.9) lens
- 208g - 109 x 59 x 26mm
- Launched July 2009
- Successor is Ricoh GR Digital IV
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
- Revealed September 2014

Ricoh GR Digital III vs Sony QX30 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Ricoh GR Digital III and Sony QX30, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Lens-style by rivals Ricoh and Sony. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the GR Digital III (10MP) and QX30 (20MP) and the GR Digital III (1/1.7") and QX30 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.

The GR Digital III was announced 6 years before the QX30 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GR Digital III being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.
Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the GR Digital III grades vs the QX30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Ricoh GR Digital III vs Sony QX30 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GR Digital III & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The whole galleries are available at Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery & Sony QX30 Gallery.