Ricoh GR II vs Ricoh GR Digital III

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      Specifications

      General Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      BrandRicohRicoh
      ModelGR IIGR Digital III
      Predecessor ModelRicoh GR
      Successor ModelRicoh GR III Ricoh GR Digital IV
      MSRP$799/£599
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeAdvanced CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/1.7-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.7 x 15.7 mm7.44 x 5.58 mm
      Total Pixels16.9 Megapixel10 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16.2 Megapixel24.24 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 25,60064 - 1,600
      Photo Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      ProcessorGR Engine VGR engine III
      Max Image Resolution4928 x 32643648 x 2736
      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)3648 x 2432, 2736 x 2736, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2
      Image File FormatDNG, JPEGDNG, JPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsEconomy, Normal, Fine
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, CTE, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Fluorescent (White), Manual, Multi Auto WB, Shade, Tungsten
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Single
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points9
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      Focal Length18.3 mm18.3 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 mm28 mm
      Optical Zoom1x1x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 16.0f/1.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm30 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance10 cm1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,230k dot920k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      ViewfinderOptical (optional)Optical (optional)
      Shutter Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      Min Shutter Speed300 sec1 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting4.0 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 Ricoh GR Digital III
      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
      Slow Sync
      Manual
      Flash Range3.00 m at Auto ISO3.00 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionShoe MountShoe Mount
      Exposure Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter PriorityAperture Priority, 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 Ricoh GR Digital III
      DxO Low Light ISO1078
      DxO Color Depth23.6
      DxO Dynamic Range13.7
      DxO Overall Score80
      Video Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      Internal Recording ModesH.264/MOV
      1920 x 1080p at 23.98/29.97/59.94 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080640 x 480
      Unlimited Video Recording
      IP Streaming
      Terminals Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      Audio I/ONo
      Power I/ONo
      Other I/O1 x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1) Data Output
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      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
      Mobile App Compatible
      Environmental Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      Dimensions111.7 x 61 x 34.7 mm (4.4 x 2.4 x 1.37")109 x 59 x 26 mm (4.29 x 2.32 x 1.02")
      Weight (inc. batteries)251 g (0.55 lb / 8.85 oz)208 g (0.46 lb / 7.34 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.05 x 5.55 x 3.9"7 x 5.55 x 3.95"
      Package Weight1.41 lb1.395 lb
      Power and Storage Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      Battery PackDB-65DB-110
      Battery Life320 shots200 Shots
      Internal Storage54 MB88 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC
      Other Ricoh GR II Ricoh GR Digital III
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec)
      Orientation Sensor
      Accessory Mount1x Hot Shoe


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