Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma Quattro H
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Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 50mm (F2.5) lens
- 453g - 114 x 70 x 77mm
- Released November 2009
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Launched February 2016
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma Quattro H Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma Quattro H, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Ricoh and Sigma. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (APS-C) and Quattro H (APS-H) boast totally different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro was unveiled 7 years prior to the Quattro H which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro grades versus the Quattro H in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma Quattro H Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro & Sigma sd Quattro H. The full galleries are available at Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery & Sigma Quattro H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro over the Sigma Quattro H
GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | Quattro H |
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Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro
Quattro H | GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | |||
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Launched | February 2016 | November 2009 | More modern by 76 months | |
Display resolution | 1620k | 920k | Clearer display (+700k dot) |
Common features in the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and Sigma Quattro H
GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | Quattro H | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has physical 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) and the Sigma Quattro H has measurements of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Look at the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma Quattro H in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro against the Quattro H.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and Quattro H is 77 and 78 respectively.
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over specs. The picture below should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and Quattro H.
All in all, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro with its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF harder and the Sigma Quattro H will offer more detail having an extra 33 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics more aggressively. The more aged GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications
Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | Sigma sd Quattro H | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Sigma |
Model type | Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | Sigma sd Quattro H |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2009-11-10 | 2016-02-23 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | GR engine III | Dual TRUE III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-H |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.7mm | 26.6 x 17.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 370.5mm² | 476.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 45MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 2848 | 6200 x 4152 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
Lens zoom range | 50mm (1x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/2.5 | - |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 76 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.4 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 920k dot | 1,620k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 180 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per second | 3.8 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | - |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 453 gr (1.00 lbs) | - |
Physical dimensions | 114 x 70 x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $566 | $1,134 |