Ricoh GXR Mount A12 with Sony Alpha NEX-5R Overview
Let's compare Sony Alpha NEX-5R with Ricoh GXR Mount A12.
These models are included in the Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras.
Sony NEX-5R was released in 2012, and Ricoh GXR Mount A12 in 2011.
Alpha NEX-5R is newer, which is a plus. GXR Mount A12 1 years older.
However 1 years, the difference is not so bad.
The sensor resolution of Alpha NEX-5R is greater than that of GXR Mount A12. However, the difference of 4 MP is not very significant.
The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the second camera (GXR Mount A12), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight.
A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark.
At Sony NEX-5R, the maximum ISO is greater by 22400.
Both cameras feature a 3-inch tilting screen.
Both cameras have a electronic (optional) viewfinder.
All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Sony Alpha NEX-5R has 3.0 fps continuous shooting.
Sony Alpha NEX-5R has 3.0 fps continuous shooting.
| General |
Alpha NEX-5R |
GXR Mount A12 |
| Brand |
Sony
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Ricoh
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| Model |
Alpha NEX-5R |
GXR Mount A12 |
| Announced |
August, 2012 |
August, 2011 |
| Body Type |
Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Lens |
| Lens Mount |
Sony E |
fixed lens |
| Manual Focus |
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| Focal Lens Multiplier |
1.5 |
n/a |
| Number of Lenses |
116 |
0 |
| Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
n/a |
| Screen |
| Screen Size |
3" |
3" |
| Screen Type |
Tilting |
Fixed |
| Screen Resolution |
920k pixels |
920k pixels |
| Touch Screen |
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| Live View |
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| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
Electronic (optional) |
Electronic (optional) |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
n/a% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Autofocus |
| AF Touch |
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| AF Continuous |
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| AF Single |
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| AF Tracking |
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| AF Selective |
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| AF Center |
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| AF Multi Area |
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| AF Live View |
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| AF Face Detection |
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| AF Contrast Detection |
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| AF Phase Detection |
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| Number of Focus Points |
99 |
0 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
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| Photography Features |
| RAW Support |
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| Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
1/1 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
1/9000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting |
10.0 fps |
3.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority |
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| Aperture Priority |
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| Manual Exposure Mode |
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| Exposure Compensation |
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| Custom White Balance |
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| Image Stabilization |
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| Built-in Flash |
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| Flash Range |
no built-in flash |
9.60 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in |
Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual |
| External Flash |
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| AE Bracketing |
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| AE Bracketing Range |
±3 EV |
±4 EV |
| WB Bracketing |
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| Sensor |
| Sensor Size |
APS-C |
APS-C |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
| Sensor Dimensions |
23.4 x 15.6 mm |
23.6 x 15.7 mm |
| Sensor Area |
365.0 mm² |
370.5 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution |
16 MP |
12 MP |
| Max Image Resolution |
4912 x 3264 |
4288 x 2848 |
| Max Native ISO |
25600 |
3200 |
| Min Native ISO |
100 |
200 |
| Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Video Features |
| 4K |
|
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| Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
1280 x 720 |
| Video Formats |
AVCHD |
Motion JPEG |
| Timelapse Recording |
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| Microphone Port |
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| Headphone Port |
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| Exposure Modes |
| Multi-Segment |
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| Average |
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| Spot |
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| Partial |
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| AF-Area |
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| Center Weighted |
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| Connectivity |
| GPS |
None |
None |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
| Bluetooth |
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| HDMI |
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| USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery |
| Battery Life |
330 shots |
330 shots |
| Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Pack |
| Battery Model |
NPFW50 |
DB-90 |
| Physical |
| Weight |
276 g |
370 g |
| Physical Dimensions |
111 x 59 x 39 mm |
120 x 70 x 45 mm |
| Environmental Sealing |
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| Water Proof |
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| Dust Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Crush Proof |
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| Freeze Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Storage |
| Storage Type |
SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage Slots |
1 |
1 |
| Other Features |
| Self Timer |
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| Selfie Friendly |
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