Ricoh GR vs Ricoh GR II

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      Specifications

      General Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      BrandRicohRicoh
      ModelGRGR II
      Predecessor ModelRicoh GR
      Successor ModelRicoh GR II Ricoh GR III
      MSRP$799/£599$799/£599
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeAdvanced CompactAdvanced Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions23.7 x 15.7 mm23.7 x 15.7 mm
      Total Pixels16.9 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16 Megapixel16.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 25,600100 - 25,600
      Photo Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      ProcessorGR Engine V
      Max Image Resolution4928 x 32644928 x 3264
      Other Resolutions4352 x 3264, 3264 x 3264, 3936 x 2608, 3488 x 2608, 2608 x 2608, 2912 x 1936, 2592 x 1936, 1936x1936, 1280 x 864, 1152 x 864, 864 x 8643:2 (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)
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2
      Image File FormatDNG, JPEG
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points9
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      Focal Length18.3 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 mm28 mm
      Optical Zoom1x1x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8f/2.8 - 16.0
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance10 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,230k dot1,230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      ViewfinderOptical (optional)Optical (optional)
      Shutter Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      Min Shutter Speed300 sec300 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting4.0 fps4.0 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 Ricoh GR II
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Flash On
      Flash Synchro.
      Manual Flash
      Red-Eye Flash Auto
      Red-Eye Flash On
      Red-Eye Flash Synchro
      Wireless
      Flash Range5.40 m at ISO 1003.00 m at Auto ISO
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/4000 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionShoe Mount
      Exposure Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      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 ±2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) ±4
      DXO Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      DxO Low Light ISO9721078
      DxO Color Depth23.623.6
      DxO Dynamic Range13.513.7
      DxO Overall Score7880
      Video Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      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 Ricoh GR II
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      Dimensions117 x 61 x 35 mm (4.61 x 2.4 x 1.38")111.7 x 61 x 34.7 mm (4.4 x 2.4 x 1.37")
      Weight (inc. batteries)245 g (0.54 lb / 8.64 oz)251 g (0.55 lb / 8.85 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.05 x 5.55 x 3.9"
      Package Weight1.41 lb
      Power and Storage Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      Battery PackDB65DB-65
      Battery Life290 shots320 shots
      Internal Storage54 MB54 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Ricoh GR Ricoh GR II
      Self Timer
      Orientation Sensor


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