Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony RX100 VI

Here, we will be contrasting the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Sony RX100 VI, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Ricoh and Sony. The image resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the RX100 VI (20MP) is relatively similar but the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) and RX100 VI (1") have different sensor sizing.

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The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was announced 7 years before the RX100 VI which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each 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 Sony RX100 VI being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a concise overview of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 scores versus the RX100 VI with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI. The whole galleries are viewable at Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery & Sony RX100 VI Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 offers outside dimensions 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 Sony RX100 VI has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") having a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs).

Look at the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 versus Sony RX100 VI in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 compared to the RX100 VI.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and RX100 VI is 69 and 88 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over specs. The pic here may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and RX100 VI.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony RX100 VI will offer you greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.