Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sony T110

Here is a in depth comparison of the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and Sony T110, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Ricoh and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) and T110 (16MP) and the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (APS-C) and T110 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro was unveiled 14 months earlier than the T110 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro grades against the T110 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110. The full galleries are provided at Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery & Sony T110 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro offers outer dimensions of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") with a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs) and the Sony T110 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Check the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and Sony T110 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs the T110.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and T110 is 77 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing merely by going over technical specs. The visual here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and T110.

As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro using its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony T110 will offer you greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images far more aggressively. The older GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.