Ricoh GXR Mount A12 vs Sony A200

Lets look a bit more closely at the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 and Sony A200, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Ricoh and Sony. The sensor resolution of the GXR Mount A12 (12MP) and the A200 (10MP) is relatively similar and they come with the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The GXR Mount A12 was revealed 3 years later than the A200 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A200 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the GXR Mount A12 scores against the A200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Ricoh GXR Mount A12 & Sony Alpha DSLR-A200. The full galleries are available at Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Gallery & Sony A200 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has got outside dimensions of 120mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.8") with a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs) and the Sony A200 has dimensions of 131mm x 99mm x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8") and a weight of 572 grams (1.26 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the GXR Mount A12 vs the A200.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the GXR Mount A12 and A200 is 84 and 66 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizing simply by going over specifications. The photograph here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the GXR Mount A12 and A200.

To sum up, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Ricoh GXR Mount A12 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The younger GXR Mount A12 provides an advantage in sensor tech.