Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung GX-1L

The following is a comprehensive overview of the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung GX-1L, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Ricoh and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and GX-1L (6MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was manufactured 6 years after the GX-1L which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung GX-1L being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 matches up versus the GX-1L in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 & Samsung GX-1L. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery & Samsung GX-1L Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 enjoys outside measurements of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") and a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) while the Samsung GX-1L has dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") having a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs).

Examine the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung GX-1L in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and the GX-1L.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and GX-1L is 69 and 69 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through specifications. The picture below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and GX-1L.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 to give greater detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.