Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung GX-20

In this article, we will be analyzing the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung GX-20, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the GX-20 (15MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was manufactured 4 years after the GX-20 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung GX-20 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 grades versus the GX-20 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung GX-20. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery and Samsung GX-20 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 provides exterior 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) while the Samsung GX-20 has sizing of 142mm x 101mm x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).

Look at the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung GX-20 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and the GX-20.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and GX-20 is 69 and 58 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specifications. The picture here may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and GX-20.

To sum up, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 to provide you with more detail due to its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.