Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Ricoh WG-50
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Ricoh WG-50 Key Specs
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- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
- Launched February 2012
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
- Released May 2017
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Ricoh WG-50 Overview
Here is a detailed review of the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Ricoh WG-50, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are produced by Ricoh. The resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the WG-50 (16MP) is relatively comparable but the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) and WG-50 (1/2.3") use different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was announced 6 years prior to the WG-50 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh WG-50 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 scores vs the WG-50 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Ricoh WG-50 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 & Ricoh WG-50. The whole galleries are provided at Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery & Ricoh WG-50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Ricoh WG-50
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | WG-50 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-50 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
WG-50 | GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | |||
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Released | May 2017 | February 2012 | Fresher by 64 months |
Common features in the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Ricoh WG-50
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | WG-50 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Ricoh WG-50 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has physical dimensions of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") along with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) whilst the Ricoh WG-50 has dimensions of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Contrast the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Ricoh WG-50 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 compared to the WG-50.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and WG-50 is 69 and 91 respectively.
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Ricoh WG-50 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The visual underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and WG-50.
As you can see, both of those cameras offer the same exact resolution albeit different sensor sizing. The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 contains the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow depth of field simpler. The older GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Ricoh WG-50 Specifications
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Ricoh WG-50 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Ricoh | Ricoh |
Model type | Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Ricoh WG-50 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Waterproof |
Launched | 2012-02-02 | 2017-05-24 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 370.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-85mm (3.5x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 180 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | On, off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Yes (Wireless) |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 550g (1.21 lbs) | 193g (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") | 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 | 400 images | 300 images |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | DB-90 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $871 | $280 |