Ricoh GR III vs Sony W620

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Ricoh GR III and Sony W620, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Ricoh and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the GR III (24MP) and W620 (14MP) and the GR III (APS-C) and W620 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The GR III was launched 6 years later than the W620 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GR III being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony W620 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the GR III scores versus the W620 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GR III & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The complete galleries are viewable at Ricoh GR III Gallery & Sony W620 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GR III offers external measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 257 grams (0.57 lbs) while the Sony W620 has measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Check out the Ricoh GR III and Sony W620 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the GR III versus the W620.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the GR III and W620 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Often, it is tough to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing specs. The graphic here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the GR III and W620.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The GR III due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Ricoh GR III will provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger GR III will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.