Ricoh GR II vs Leica X1

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      Specifications

      General Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      BrandRicohLeica
      ModelGR IIX1
      Predecessor ModelRicoh GR
      Successor ModelRicoh GR III Leica X2
      MSRP$799/£599
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeAdvanced CompactAdvanced Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions23.7 x 15.7 mm23.6 x 15.8 mm
      Total Pixels16.9 Megapixel13 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16.2 Megapixel12.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 25,600100 - 3,200
      Photo Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      ProcessorGR Engine V
      Max Image Resolution4928 x 32644272 x 2856
      Other Resolutions3:2 (3936 x 2608, 2912 x 1936, 1280 x 864), 4:3 (4352 x 3264, 3488 x 2068, 2592 x 1936x 1152 x 864), 1:1 (3264 x 3264, 1936 x 1936, 864 x 864)3564 x 2160, 2144 x 1424, 1632 x 1080
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:23:2
      Image File FormatDNG, JPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Standard
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Single
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points911
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      Focal Length18.3 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 mm35 mm
      Optical Zoom1x1x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 16.0f/2.8
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm60 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance10 cm30 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.70"
      Screen Resolution1,230k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      ViewfinderOptical (optional)
      Shutter Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      Min Shutter Speed300 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting4.0 fps3.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 4 fps at 16.9 MP for up to 999 Frames (JPEG) / 10 Frames (Raw)
      Flash Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Flash On
      Flash Synchro.
      Manual Flash
      Red-Eye Flash Auto
      Red-Eye Flash On
      Red-Eye Flash Synchro
      Wireless
      Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Front Curtain
      Rear Curtain
      Slow sync
      Studio
      Flash Range3.00 m at Auto ISO
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionShoe Mount
      Exposure Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range+1.8 to +17.8 EV
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±4
      DXO Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      DxO Low Light ISO1078
      DxO Color Depth23.6
      DxO Dynamic Range13.7
      DxO Overall Score80
      Video Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi VersionWi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Environmental Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      Dimensions111.7 x 61 x 34.7 mm (4.4 x 2.4 x 1.37")124 x 60 x 32 mm (4.88 x 2.36 x 1.26")
      Weight (inc. batteries)251 g (0.55 lb / 8.85 oz)306 g (0.67 lb / 10.79 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.05 x 5.55 x 3.9"
      Package Weight1.41 lb
      Power and Storage Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      Battery PackDB-65
      Battery Life320 shots
      Internal Storage54 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC
      Other Ricoh GR II Leica X1
      Self TimerYes (2 or 12 sec)
      Orientation Sensor


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