Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony RX100 II

Let's take a more detailed look at the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony RX100 II, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Ricoh and Sony. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) and RX100 II (20MP) and the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (APS-C) and RX100 II (1") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 was manufactured 3 years prior to the RX100 II and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony RX100 II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 scores vs the RX100 II 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 Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II. The entire galleries are provided at Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Gallery and Sony RX100 II Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 offers external dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Sony RX100 II has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 38mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.5") and a weight of 281 grams (0.62 lbs).

Analyze the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony RX100 II in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 compared to the RX100 II.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and RX100 II is 88 and 89 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by checking out specs. The visual here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and RX100 II.

All in all, both of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 featuring a larger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Sony RX100 II will show greater detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.