Ricoh GXR Mount A12 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC

Here, we are evaluating the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are sold by Ricoh. The resolution of the GXR Mount A12 (12MP) and the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (10MP) is fairly similar but the GXR Mount A12 (APS-C) and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC (1/1.7") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The GXR Mount A12 was released 17 months later than the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC making them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short introduction of how the GXR Mount A12 scores versus the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Ricoh GXR Mount A12 & Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC. The complete galleries are available at Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery & Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Ricoh GXR Mount A12 comes with external measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC has sizing of 114mm x 70mm x 44mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") with a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).

Contrast the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 vs Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the GXR Mount A12 compared to the GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GXR Mount A12 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC is 84 and 85 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The graphic below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the GXR Mount A12 and GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC.

As you can see, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The GXR Mount A12 because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more recent GXR Mount A12 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.