Ricoh GR Digital IV vs Sony QX30

Below, we are reviewing the Ricoh GR Digital IV and Sony QX30, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Lens-style by competitors Ricoh and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the GR Digital IV (10MP) and QX30 (20MP) and the GR Digital IV (1/1.7") and QX30 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The GR Digital IV was revealed 4 years before the QX30 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GR Digital IV being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the GR Digital IV grades against the QX30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GR Digital IV & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh GR Digital IV Gallery & Sony QX30 Gallery.