Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony H50

Below is a extended assessment of the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony H50, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Ricoh and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) and H50 (9MP) and the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (APS-C) and H50 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 was brought out 21 months later than the H50 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H50 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summation of how the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 grades versus the H50 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The entire galleries are available at Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Gallery and Sony H50 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 enjoys physical measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Sony H50 has measurements of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") having a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 against the H50.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and H50 is 88 and 69 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to see the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading through technical specs. The visual below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and H50.

As you can tell, both of those cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 because of its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 will resolve greater detail having its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.