Ricoh GR II vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55

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      Specifications

      General Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      BrandRicohSony
      ModelGR IICyber-shot DSC-TX55
      Predecessor ModelRicoh GR
      Successor ModelRicoh GR III
      MSRP$799/£599
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeAdvanced CompactUltra Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      Sensor TypeCMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.7 x 15.7 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels16.9 Megapixel16.8 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16.2 Megapixel16.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 25,600100 - 3,200
      Photo Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      ProcessorGR Engine VBIONZ
      Max Image Resolution4928 x 32644608 x 3456
      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)4608 x 2592, 3648 x 2736, 2592 x 1944, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:24:3, 16:9
      Image File FormatDNG, JPEG
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Single
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points99
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      Focal Length18.3 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 mm26 - 130 mm
      Optical Zoom1x5x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 16.0f/3.5 - 4.8
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm60 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance10 cm3 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDXtraFine OLED display
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.30"
      Screen Resolution1,230k dot1,230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      ViewfinderOptical (optional)
      Shutter Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      Min Shutter Speed300 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/1600 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting4.0 fps10.0 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 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      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
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range3.00 m at Auto ISO3.70 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionShoe Mount
      Exposure Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      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 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      DxO Low Light ISO1078
      DxO Color Depth23.6
      DxO Dynamic Range13.7
      DxO Overall Score80
      Video Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4, AVCHD
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      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 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible
      Wi-Fi VersionWi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Environmental Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      Dimensions111.7 x 61 x 34.7 mm (4.4 x 2.4 x 1.37")93 x 54 x 13 mm (3.66 x 2.13 x 0.51")
      Weight (inc. batteries)251 g (0.55 lb / 8.85 oz)109 g (0.24 lb / 3.84 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.05 x 5.55 x 3.9"
      Package Weight1.41 lb
      Power and Storage Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      Battery PackDB-65NP-BN
      Battery Life320 shots250 shots
      Internal Storage54 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: microSD/SDHC/Memory Stick Micro
      Other Ricoh GR II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
      Orientation Sensor


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