Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

Here is a thorough review of the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro versus Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras and they are both sold by Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) and the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro was introduced 10 months earlier than the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short overview of how the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro matches up versus the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5. The whole galleries are provided at Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery and Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has got external measurements of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") along with a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs) while the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 has proportions of 113mm x 70mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Contrast the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro versus Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro versus the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 is 77 and 88 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5.

As you can see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of images but you might want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The older GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.