Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma fp L
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Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma fp L Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 50mm (F2.5) lens
- 453g - 114 x 70 x 77mm
- Introduced November 2009
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 427g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Revealed March 2021
- Superseded the Sigma fp
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma fp L Overview
Here is a thorough comparison of the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro versus Sigma fp L, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers Ricoh and Sigma. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) and fp L (61MP) and the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (APS-C) and fp L (Full frame) possess totally different sensor sizes.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro was launched 12 years before the fp L and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro scores versus the fp L with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma fp L Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and Sigma fp L. The complete galleries are viewable at Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery and Sigma fp L Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro over the Sigma fp L
GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | fp L |
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Reasons to pick Sigma fp L over the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
fp L | GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | |||
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Revealed | March 2021 | November 2009 | Fresher by 138 months | |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2100k | 920k | Crisper screen (+1180k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and Sigma fp L
GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | fp L | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma fp L Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera often, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro features external dimensions of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") with a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs) whilst the Sigma fp L has sizing of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).
Examine the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro versus Sigma fp L in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro compared to the fp L.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and fp L is 77 and 83 respectively.
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma fp L Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing only by seeing specs. The graphic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and fp L.
All in all, each of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro due to its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field trickier and the Sigma fp L will produce more detail utilizing its extra 49 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma fp L Screen and ViewFinder
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Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma fp L Specifications
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | Sigma fp L | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Ricoh | Sigma |
Model | Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | Sigma fp L |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2009-11-10 | 2021-03-25 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | GR engine III | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.7mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 370.5mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 61 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 2848 | 9520 x 6328 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 6 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens focal range | 50mm (1x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/2.5 | - |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 40 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3.2 inch |
Resolution of screen | 920k dot | 2,100k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,680k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.83x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 180 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes (USB Power Delivery supported) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 453g (1.00 pounds) | 427g (0.94 pounds) |
Dimensions | 114 x 70 x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 photos | 240 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | BP-51 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $566 | $2,499 |