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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony WX350

Portability
69
Imaging
57
Features
45
Overall
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony WX350 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
  • Revealed February 2012
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Older Model is Sony WX300
  • Refreshed by Sony WX500
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Here is a extensive analysis of the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony WX350, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Ricoh and Sony. The image resolution of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (16MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is relatively close but the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 (APS-C) and WX350 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.

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The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 was launched 24 months prior to the WX350 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both 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 WX350 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 scores against the WX350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 over the Sony WX350

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 WX350 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen resolution920k460kClearer screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5

 WX350 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 
IntroducedFebruary 2014February 2012Fresher by 24 months

Common features in the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sony WX350

 GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 WX350 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 provides exterior measurements of 114mm x 75mm x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) while the Sony WX350 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony WX350 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs the WX350.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and WX350 is 69 and 94 respectively.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing specifications. The visual below may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and WX350.

Plainly, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Sony WX350 will provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Portrait photography camera
74
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
37
good megapixels (18MP)
includes face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Street photography info
Sony WX350 Street photography info
55
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
heavier than average (550g)
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (164 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Sports photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Sports photography camera
48
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
max fps low (3.0 fps)
no image stabilization
does not have phase detect autofocus
52
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
better than average battery (470 shots)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Travel photography with Sony WX350
59
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
heavier than average (550 grams)
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
72
better than average battery (470 shots)
lighter than competitors (164 grams)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Landscape photography with Sony WX350
63
you can focus manually
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
no image stabilization
47
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18MP)
better than average battery (470 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX350 as a Vlogging camera
24
really wide (24mm)
comes with face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
heavier than average (550 grams)
35
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (164 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of external mic support
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Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 and Sony WX350
 Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Company Ricoh Sony
Model Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Category Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-02-02 2014-02-13
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Smooth Imaging Engine IV -
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 16 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4928 x 3264 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 200 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-85mm (3.5x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.5 f/3.5-6.5
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 180s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual -
External flash
AE 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) VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4 AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 550g (1.21 lb) 164g (0.36 lb)
Dimensions 114 x 75 x 93mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 3.7") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 470 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model DB-90 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) ) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $871 $270