Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX11
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX11 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-85mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 550g - 114 x 75 x 93mm
- Introduced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Launched December 2010
- Older Model is Samsung NX10
- Successor is Samsung NX20

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX11 Overview
Here is a detailed comparison of the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX11, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Ricoh and Samsung. The image resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the NX11 (15MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was revealed 14 months later than the NX11 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 matches up versus the NX11 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX11 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 & Samsung NX11. The full galleries are viewable at Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery & Samsung NX11 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Samsung NX11
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | NX11 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | ![]() | December 2010 | Fresher by 14 months |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 614k | Clearer display (+306k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX11 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
NX11 | GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 |
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Common features in the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung NX11
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | NX11 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch display |
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX11 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 provides outer measurements of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") having a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX11 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
See the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX11 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus the NX11.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and NX11 is 69 and 80 respectively.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX11 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing just by going over technical specs. The visual here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and NX11.
As you can tell, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 to offer greater detail because of its extra 1MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 provides an advantage in sensor tech.

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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX11 Specifications
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Samsung NX11 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Ricoh | Samsung |
Model | Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Samsung NX11 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2012-02-02 | 2010-12-28 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | DRIM Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.7mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 370.5mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 15 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 4592 x 3056 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | 24-85mm (3.5x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | - |
Total lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 920k dot | 614k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 180s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 11.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 550g (1.21 lb) | 499g (1.10 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 63 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.7 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 553 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 images | 400 images |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | DB-90 | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $871 | $626 |