Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Zeiss ZX1

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Zeiss ZX1, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Ricoh and Zeiss. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (12MP) and ZX1 (37MP) and the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro (APS-C) and ZX1 (Full frame) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro was introduced 10 years earlier than the ZX1 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Zeiss ZX1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro matches up versus the ZX1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro & Zeiss ZX1. The whole galleries are available at Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro Gallery & Zeiss ZX1 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro has got external dimensions of 114mm x 70mm x 77mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 3.0") having a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs) while the Zeiss ZX1 has proportions of 142mm x 93mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.7" x 1.8") having a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).

Examine the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro vs Zeiss ZX1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro against the ZX1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and ZX1 is 77 and 67 respectively.

Typically, it is hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by going over specs. The picture here may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro and ZX1.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro having a tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Zeiss ZX1 will deliver more detail using its extra 25 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.