Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Let's look a bit more closely at the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (APS-C) and Galaxy Camera 4G (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizing.

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The GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro was unveiled 3 years before the Galaxy Camera 4G which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro grades versus the Galaxy Camera 4G in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The full galleries are available at Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro offers outside dimensions of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") along with a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and Galaxy Camera 4G is 77 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing technical specs. The picture here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and Galaxy Camera 4G.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G will deliver extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.