Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony A200

Below is a in depth comparison of the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and Sony A200, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Ricoh and Sony. The image resolution of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) and the A200 (10MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 was manufactured 2 years later than the A200 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A200 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 scores against the A200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and Sony Alpha DSLR-A200. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Gallery and Sony A200 Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 has exterior measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Sony A200 has dimensions of 131mm x 99mm x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8") having a weight of 572 grams (1.26 lbs).

Examine the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and Sony A200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs the A200.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and A200 is 88 and 66 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading through specs. The graphic below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and A200.

All in all, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 to give you more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images way more aggressively. The more modern GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 will have an edge in sensor tech.