Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Sony WX150

Below is a detailed overview of the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro versus Sony WX150, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Ricoh and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) and WX150 (18MP) and the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (APS-C) and WX150 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro was released 3 years earlier than the WX150 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX150 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro matches up against the WX150 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The complete galleries are viewable at Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has outside 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) and the Sony WX150 has measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro versus the WX150.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and WX150 is 77 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading through specifications. The visual underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and WX150.

Plainly, both cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Sony WX150 will resolve more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The older GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.