Ricoh GR vs Sony T900

Here is a in depth overview of the Ricoh GR versus Sony T900, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Ricoh and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the GR (16MP) and T900 (12MP) and the GR (APS-C) and T900 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The GR was launched 4 years later than the T900 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GR being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the GR grades vs the T900 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The complete galleries are available at Ricoh GR Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera often, you have to think about its weight and size. The Ricoh GR provides external measurements of 117mm x 61mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Sony T900 has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the GR vs the T900.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the GR and T900 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through specs. The photograph underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the GR and T900.

All in all, the two cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The GR because of its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Ricoh GR will resolve more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher GR will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.