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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony A6600

Portability
69
Imaging
57
Features
45
Overall
52
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 front
 
Sony Alpha a6600 front
Portability
77
Imaging
70
Features
96
Overall
80

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony A6600 Key Specs

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
(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
  • Launched February 2012
Sony A6600
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Push to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
  • Announced August 2019
  • Refreshed by Sony A6700
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony A6600 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sony A6600, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by brands Ricoh and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and A6600 (24MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was revealed 8 years earlier than the A6600 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 grades vs the A6600 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Sony A6600

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 A6600 

Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 A6600 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
AnnouncedAugust 2019February 2012Newer by 92 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution922k920kSharper display (+2k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sony A6600

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 A6600 
Focus manually Very precise focus
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony A6600 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has exterior 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) whilst the Sony A6600 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") along with a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

See the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sony A6600 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 against the A6600.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony A6600 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and A6600 is 69 and 77 respectively.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony A6600 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony A6600 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over a spec sheet. The image underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and A6600.

Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Sony A6600 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony A6600 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony A6600 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony A6600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Portrait photography highlights
Sony A6600 Portrait photography highlights
74
manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detection focusing
saves RAW files
82
has manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Street photography with Sony A6600
55
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
heavier than others in class (550 grams)
84
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
has focus by touch
environment sealing
above average ISO range (32,000)
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sports photography details
Sony A6600 Sports photography details
48
decent MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
does not have phase detect AF
85
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
environment sealing
better than average battery power (810 per charge)
has phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Travel photography information
Sony A6600 Travel photography information
59
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
heavier than others in class (550 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
84
better than average battery power (810 CIPA)
environment sealing
has bluetooth
has focus by touch
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Landscape photography info
Sony A6600 Landscape photography info
63
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
decent MP (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have image stabilization
85
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
above average ISO range (32,000)
exports RAW files
environment sealing
better than average battery power (810 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Vlogging camera
Sony A6600 as a Vlogging camera
24
pretty wide (24mm)
includes face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic socket
heavier than others in class (550 grams)
84
display is selfie friendly
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detect focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has microphone socket
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony A6600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sony A6600
 Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5Sony Alpha a6600
General Information
Brand Ricoh Sony
Model Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sony Alpha a6600
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2012-02-02 2019-08-28
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Smooth Imaging Engine IV Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 370.5mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4928 x 3264 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 3200 32000
Max boosted ISO - 102400
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 425
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Sony E
Lens focal range 24-85mm (3.5x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.5 -
Available lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 920k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.71x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 180 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames per second 11.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 550g (1.21 lbs) 503g (1.11 lbs)
Dimensions 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 82
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.4
DXO Low light score not tested 1497
Other
Battery life 400 photographs 810 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model DB-90 NP-FZ1000
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $871 $1,198