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Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony ZV-E1

Portability
88
Imaging
52
Features
37
Overall
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Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 front
 
Sony ZV-E1 front
Portability
80
Imaging
67
Features
89
Overall
75

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony ZV-E1 Key Specs

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28mm (F2.5) lens
  • 140g - 113 x 70 x 56mm
  • Launched September 2010
Sony ZV-E1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 102400 (Push to 409600)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 1920 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 483g - 121 x 72 x 54mm
  • Introduced March 2023
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Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony ZV-E1 Overview

On this page, we are comparing the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony ZV-E1, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Ricoh and Sony. The image resolution of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (12MP) and the ZV-E1 (12MP) is very comparable but the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 (APS-C) and ZV-E1 (Full frame) posses different sensor measurements.

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The GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 was launched 13 years prior to the ZV-E1 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 matches up against the ZV-E1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 over the Sony ZV-E1

 GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 ZV-E1 

Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E1 over the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5

 ZV-E1 GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 
IntroducedMarch 2023September 2010Newer by 152 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1037k920kCrisper display (+117k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and Sony ZV-E1

 GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 ZV-E1 
Manual focus More precise focusing
Display dimensions3"3.00"Equal display measurements

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony ZV-E1 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 offers outside dimensions of 113mm x 70mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 2.2") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Sony ZV-E1 has measurements of 121mm x 72mm x 54mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.1") with a weight of 483 grams (1.06 lbs).

Examine the Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony ZV-E1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 versus the ZV-E1.

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony ZV-E1 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and ZV-E1 is 88 and 80 respectively.

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony ZV-E1 top view buttons comparison

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony ZV-E1 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by checking out specs. The pic here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 and ZV-E1.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide the same megapixel count but different sensor dimensions. The GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 contains the smaller sensor which will make obtaining shallow depth of field tougher. The more aged GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony ZV-E1 sensor size comparison

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony ZV-E1 Screen and ViewFinder

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 vs Sony ZV-E1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Portrait photography highlights
Sony ZV-E1 Portrait photography highlights
57
you can focus manually
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
no liveview feature
low megapixels (12MP)
72
you can focus manually
big sensor size (Full frame)
has face detection focusing
exports RAW files
MP count low (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 Street photography details
Sony ZV-E1 Street photography details
70
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than competitors (140g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
84
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
boasts touch focus
environment proof
lighter than competition (483 grams)
great high ISO (102,400)
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Sports Comparison

Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5 as a Sports photography camera
Sony ZV-E1 as a Sports photography camera
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sensor size is good (APS-C)
can't change focal length (28mm)
no liveview feature
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
low battery life (320 CIPA)
does not have phase detect autofocus
72
silent mode (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
has tracking autofocus
environment proof
good battery power (570 per charge)
sensor has phase detect AF
low maximum shutter speed