Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma SD9
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma SD9 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 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
- Announced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 3MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 400
- 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- 950g - 152 x 120 x 79mm
- Announced November 2002
- Renewed by Sigma SD10
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma SD9 Overview
Following is a comprehensive review of the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma SD9, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Ricoh and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and SD9 (3MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (APS-C).
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was released 9 years after the SD9 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sigma SD9 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 scores against the SD9 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma SD9 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 & Sigma SD9. The complete galleries are provided at Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery & Sigma SD9 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Sigma SD9
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | SD9 | |||
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Announced | February 2012 | November 2002 | More modern by 112 months | |
Display size | 3" | 1.8" | Larger display (+1.2") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 130k | Crisper display (+790k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD9 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
SD9 | 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 Sigma SD9
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | SD9 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma SD9 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. 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") accompanied by a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) and the Sigma SD9 has proportions of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).
Check out the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma SD9 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs the SD9.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and SD9 is 69 and 54 respectively.
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma SD9 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over specs. The image underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and SD9.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 to offer more detail as a result of its extra 13MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sigma SD9 Specifications
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Sigma SD9 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Ricoh | Sigma |
Model | Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Sigma SD9 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced DSLR |
Announced | 2012-02-02 | 2002-11-26 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.7mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor area | 370.5mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 3MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 2268 x 1512 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 400 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
Lens focal range | 24-85mm (3.5x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 76 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 1.8 inches |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dots | 130 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 98% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.77x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 180 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/6000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 550g (1.21 lbs) | 950g (2.09 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") | 152 x 120 x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | DB-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | Compact Flash Type I or II |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $871 | $3,001 |