Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony TX200V
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony TX200V 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
- Launched February 2012
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
- Announced January 2012
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony TX200V Overview
Lets look more closely at the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sony TX200V, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Ricoh and Sony. The resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is very well matched but the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) and TX200V (1/2.3") use different sensor sizing.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was announced very close to the TX200V which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 grades versus the TX200V when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony TX200V Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The whole galleries are viewable at Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Gallery and Sony TX200V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Sony TX200V
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | TX200V | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
TX200V | GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | |||
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Display dimension | 3.3" | 3" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1230k | 920k | Clearer display (+310k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sony TX200V
GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | TX200V | |||
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Announced | February 2012 | January 2012 | Similar generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 has got exterior dimensions 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 Sony TX200V has sizing of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).
See the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sony TX200V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 against the TX200V.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and TX200V is 69 and 96 respectively.
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through technical specs. The picture here may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and TX200V.
As you can tell, each of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Sony TX200V will give extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively.
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony TX200V Specifications
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Ricoh | Sony |
Model type | Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2012-02-02 | 2012-01-30 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Smooth Imaging Engine IV | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 370.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-85mm (3.5x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3.3" |
Display resolution | 920k dots | 1,230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 180s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 550g (1.21 lbs) | 129g (0.28 lbs) |
Dimensions | 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") | 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photos | 220 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | DB-90 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $871 | $500 |