Ricoh GR vs Samsung NX200

Here, we are contrasting the Ricoh GR and Samsung NX200, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the GR (16MP) and the NX200 (20MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The GR was revealed 14 months later than the NX200 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GR being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the GR grades against the NX200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh GR and Samsung NX200. The full galleries are provided at Ricoh GR Gallery and Samsung NX200 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The Ricoh GR features external dimensions of 117mm x 61mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Samsung NX200 has sizing of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).

Contrast the Ricoh GR and Samsung NX200 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the GR and the NX200.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GR and NX200 is 90 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, its hard to see the difference in sensor measurements only by going through specifications. The photograph here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the GR and NX200.

Plainly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Samsung NX200 to provide more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger GR is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.