Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung NX200

In this article, we will be matching up the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung NX200, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Ricoh and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) and NX200 (20MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 was brought out 17 months prior to the NX200 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 matches up vs the NX200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and Samsung NX200. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Gallery and Samsung NX200 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 enjoys external measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX200 has proportions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).

Check the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Samsung NX200 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 against the NX200.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and NX200 is 88 and 90 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The pic below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and NX200.

As you have seen, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Samsung NX200 to render greater detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.