Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Samsung NX200

Here, we are comparing the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung NX200, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Ricoh and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the NX200 (20MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was released within a month of the NX200 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 scores against the NX200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Samsung NX200. The complete galleries are available at Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery and Samsung NX200 Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 provides outside measurements 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 NX200 has specifications of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).

Examine the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Samsung NX200 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus the NX200.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and NX200 is 69 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements simply by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and NX200.

As you can see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung NX200 to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics way more aggressively.