Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Review with Detailed Specifications and Features

Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Review

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Main Features

12 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
200 - 3200 ISO
3" Fixed Screen
Electronic (optional) Viewfinder
3 fps continuous shooting
1280 x 720 video resolution
Built-In Wireless
120 x 70 x 45 mm, 370g.
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Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Overview

First introduced in August, 2011, Ricoh GXR Mount A12 is a 12 MP Mirrorless with a APS-C (23.6 x 15.7 mm) sized CMOS sensor.

Ricoh GXR Mount A12 comes with a 23.6 x 15.7 mm CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 28.35 mm (1.11").

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Sensor resolution of Ricoh GXR Mount A12 ~ 4242 x 2828 pixels.

Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has Crop Factor: 1.53

The sensor has a surface area of 370.5 mm².

There are approximate 11,996,376 photosites (pixels) on this area.

Ricoh GXR Mount A12 Series History

Model	Year	Sensor	ISO	Weight	Dimensions
Ricoh GXR A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5	2012	16MP	200 - 3200	550g	114 x 75 x 93mm
Ricoh GXR Mount A12	2011	12MP	200 - 3200	370g	120 x 70 x 45mm
Ricoh GXR GR Lens A12 28mm F2.5	2010	12MP	200 - 3200	140g	113 x 70 x 56mm
Ricoh GXR P10 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 VC	2010	10MP	100 - 3200	367g	114 x 58 x 50mm
Ricoh GXR S10 24-72mm F2.5-4.4 VC	2010	10MP	100 - 3200	355g	114 x 70 x 44mm

Proc and Cons of Ricoh GXR Mount A12

Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Ricoh GXR Mount A12 with competitors in entry-level mirrorless cameras.

Pros

Built-in Wireless

RAW Support

3.0 fps Continuous Shooting

Manual Focus

370g Light Body

Flash Sync Port

External Flash

920k dots Screen Resolution

1/9000s Max Shutter Speed

Manual Exposure Mode

4 AE Bracketing Range

Focus Bracketing

Cons

No Bluetooth

No Touch Screen

No Image Stabilization

No Environmental Sealing

Low Battery Life: 330 shots

No Articulating Screen

No Full HD Video

No AF Face Detection

Slow Continuous Shooting: 920 fps

Type Scores

Ricoh GXR Mount A12 has an Overall Score of 48/100 and ranked #208 out of 214 in Mirrorless cameras, and ranked #540 out of 1222 in all cameras.

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Physical Dimensions of Ricoh GXR Mount A12

Ricoh GXR Mount A12 weighs 370g and has external dimensions of 120 x 70 x 45mm (4.72 x 2.76 x 1.77"). Considering that the average weight of Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras is 323g, Ricoh GXR Mount A12 is 47 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category.

Weight Comparison
Entry-Level Mirrorless Cameras

Ricoh GXR Mount A12

370g

Average weight

323g

Min weight

180g

Max weight

561g

Thickness Comparison
Entry-Level Mirrorless Cameras

Ricoh GXR Mount A12

45mm

Average Thickness

40mm

Min Thickness

23mm

Max Thickness

85mm

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Size Compared to Major Competitors

Model	Weight	GXR Mount A12	Dimensions	GXR Mount A12
Leica M8	591 g	370 g	139 x 80 x 37 mm	120 x 70 x 45 mm
Leica M Typ 240	680 g	370 g	139 x 80 x 42 mm	120 x 70 x 45 mm
Sony A7	474 g	370 g	127 x 94 x 48 mm	120 x 70 x 45 mm
Sony A6000	344 g	370 g	120 x 67 x 45 mm	120 x 70 x 45 mm
Sony A7S	489 g	370 g	127 x 94 x 48 mm	120 x 70 x 45 mm
Fujifilm X-T1	440 g	370 g	129 x 90 x 47 mm	120 x 70 x 45 mm
Panasonic GX7	402 g	370 g	123 x 71 x 55 mm	120 x 70 x 45 mm
Ricoh GR	245 g	370 g	117 x 61 x 35 mm	120 x 70 x 45 mm

Specifications of Ricoh GXR Mount A12

General
Brand	Ricoh
Model	GXR Mount A12
Announced	August, 2011
Body Type	Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Lens
Lens Mount	fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier	n/a
Number of Lenses	0
Macro Focus Range	n/a
Screen
Screen Size	3"
Screen Type	Fixed
Screen Resolution	920k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder Resolution	no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage	n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points	0
Number of Cross Focus Points
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed	1/1 sec
Max Shutter Speed	1/9000 sec
Continuous Shooting	3.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range	9.60
Flash Modes	Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range	±4 EV
WB Bracketing

Sensor
Sensor Size	APS-C
Sensor Type	CMOS
Sensor Dimensions	23.6 x 15.7 mm
Sensor Area	370.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution	12 MP
Max Image Resolution	4288 x 2848
Max Native ISO	3200
Min Native ISO	200
Max Boosted ISO	0
Min Boosted ISO	0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution	1280 x 720
Video Formats	Motion JPEG
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS	None
Wireless Connectivity	Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life	330 shots
Battery Type	Battery Pack
Battery Model	DB-90
Physical
Weight	370 g
Physical Dimensions	120 x 70 x 45 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type	SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage Slots	1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly